Bria Leigh Nelson

Researcher & Advocate at Human Rights Watch

Role
Researcher & Advocate at Human Rights Watch
Location
Renton, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Bria Leigh Nelson

I am a mission-driven legal professional and Juris Doctor with a career dedicated to…

Experience

  1. Researcher & Advocate

    Human Rights Watch

    Sep 2023 — Present

    Identified and analyzed race-based human rights abuses and structural racism within the broader political, social, and economic context to highlight factors contributing to abuses and avenues for effective change.Wrote and publicized multiple dispatches, op-eds, and a detailed “Why Reparations?” Q&A, contributing topublic education and policy advocacy around racial justice and equity initiatives.Participated in and collaborated with coalitions led by community partners and worked closely with directlyimpacted people and partner organizations to ensure culturally responsive and impactful advocacy.Attended and represented the organization at in-person events and convenings, engaging with communitystakeholders, policymakers, and advocacy groups.Responded to media, public, and partner inquiries, and utilized social media platforms to highlight key issues and mobilize support.

Skills

  • Leadership
  • English
  • Event Planning
  • Social Networking
  • Microsoft Word
  • Powerpoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Public Speaking
  • Customer Service
  • Social Media
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Facebook
  • Microsoft Office
  • Sales

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