Chapter 14 – Community Development & Housing

14.5 Levin Graduates Lead: Tanesha Hunter Seaborn

Tanesha Hunter Seaborn leads the education and outreach efforts at the Fair Housing Center, where she coordinates trainings and promotes fair housing education. Her work involves providing comprehensive overviews of fair housing law to diverse audiences, including municipalities, real estate professionals, landlords, social workers, and consumers. Tanesha’s passion for housing advocacy was recognized during her time at CSU, where she earned her Master of Public Administration and was awarded the Wallace G. Teare Prize for her commitment to quality housing.  

Seaborn’s expertise extends beyond education; she previously served as an administrative manager for the City of Cleveland Department of Aging, managing external affairs and outreach efforts. She is also a published author, with her article “No Section 8 Means No Opportunities,” featured by the ACLU. Through her leadership, Tanesha continues to champion fair housing rights and advocate for equitable housing opportunities.  

Watch this testimonial video in which she talks about her experiences at CSU and her career trajectory:

Duration: 1:51

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