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Virginia Human Rights Commission
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"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter" Martin Luther King Jr. |
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| Our Mission Statement | |
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The Virginia Human Rights Commission gathers information and provides referral services to individuals who feel they have experienced discrimination within the City of Virginia. We promote a community standard of equal opportunity and freedom from discrimination. |
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| Meetings | |
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Regular Quarterly Meetings are held on the last Tuesday of the month in
January, April, July, and October.
Meetings begin at 5:30 p.m. and are held in the Committee Room in City Hall. (2nd Floor, next to Council Chambers). Meetings are open to the public - all are invited to attend! |
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| Commissioners | |
| Jean Johnson, President | Grace Petri, Vice President |
| Susan Swanson | Linda Esala, Secretary |
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Harry Grinage |
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Virginia Human Rights Commission Bias/Hate Crime Response Network |
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| If you think you are the victim of a bias crime, please contact: | |
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Emergency |
911 |
| Virginia Police Dept. | 748-7510 |
| Virginia City Hall | 748-7500 |
| Virginia Human Rights Commission |
Contact Deputy City Clerk at (218) 748-7500 or contact a Commission Member |
The following forms are available for your convenience. Please download the form, complete it, and return to the Deputy City Clerk.
Minnesota Human Rights Act Fact Sheet
Click HERE for more information about the Minnesota Human Rights Act, showing which classes are protected by this act and in which areas they are protected.
Human Rights Websites
| Minnesota Department of Human Rights | Civil Rights |
| League of Minnesota Human Rights Commissions | Human Rights Resource Center |
| Minnesota Advocates of Human Rights | United Nations |
| Resource Center of the Americas | Jewish Community Relations Council |
| Anti-Defamation League | Southern Poverty Law Center |
| Webproject for Southern Poverty Law Center | |
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U of M Human Rights Library
www.umn.edu/humanrts/links/education.html
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