About the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights

We ensure equal opportunity by enforcing anti-discrimination laws in employment, housing, and public access. Learn about the history of MCCR from 1927 to present.

Read the message from Cleveland L. Horton II​, Executive ​Director of the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights.

Meet the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights (MCCR) Commissioners and view their authority, purpose, and meeting schedule. 

The Office of General Counsel provides independent legal services for the Commission, enforces anti-discrimination law, and handles legislation/PIA requests.

Find contact information for Executive Managers, Commissioners, Intake, Investigations, and General Counsel staff.

This volunteer council assists the MCCR with outreach and building partnerships in Allegany, Frederick, Garrett, and Washington counties.