Reverend Dr. Calvin O. Butts III, Pastor of the Abyssinian Baptist Church, one of the founders of the Abyssinian Development Corporation and President of the State University of New York College at Old Westbury.

Dr. Edison O. Jackson, President of Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn.

Rabbi Haskel Lookstein, Rabbi of Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun and Principal of the Ramaz School.

Grace Lyu-Volckhausen, President of the Tiger Baron Foundation and Senior Advisor to City Council Member John Liu.

William Malpica, Esq., Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, in corporate and securities law.

Omar T. Mohammedi, Esq., Private practice specializing in employment discrimination and corporate and real estate transactions.

Derek Bryson Park, Ph.D. Managing Director of Cohane Rafferty/Lehman Brothers Inc., and member of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board.

Bryan Pu-Folkes Esq., Director of the New York Lawyers for the Public Interest's Private Bar Involvement Programs and Founder and President of New Immigrant Community Empowerment.

Lisa Quiroz, Founding publisher of PEOPLE en Español magazine.

Jenny Rivera, Esq., Professor of Law at the CUNY School of Law and lecturer at the New York County Lawyers Association Continuing Legal Education Institute.

Susan R. Scheer, Director of Disability Services, Columbia University.

Marta B. Varela, Esq., Former Commissioner/Chair of the Human Rights Commission; currently Adjunct Professor at Hunter College, Political Science Department.

Executive Staff

Patricia L. Gatling
Commissioner/Chair

Cliff Mulqueen
Deputy Commissioner/General
Counsel

Avery Mehlman
Deputy Commissioner for
Law Enforcement

Lee Hudson
Deputy Commissioner for
Community Relations

Betsy Herzog
Director of Public Information