Mary received $1,000 from FFRF for this award, which is endowed by a member who prefers anonymity. By Mary Ferguson I am a recent high school graduate from southwest Michigan. …
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Outreach
November 14 — Sacramento, California
FFRF co-president Dan Barker will be in Sacramento at 6:30 pm on Thursday, November 14, for “Judy’s Outrageous Interviews featuring Dan Barker, Piano and Pizza,” hosted by Judy Saint of the Greater …
November 14 — Minneapolis, Minnesota
FFRF Director of Strategic Response Andrew Seidel will talk about his debut book The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism is Un-American on Thursday, November 14 from 7 to 9 p.m. The event is hosted by the …
Avinash Patil
Avinash Patil was awarded the Avijit Roy Courage Award, which included a crystal plaque and $5,000, on behalf of the Maharashtra Andhashraddha Nirmoolan Samiti (MANS), an organization dedicated to fighting …
Cheryl Kolbe
Cheryl won our Nothing Fails Like Prayer Award for her secular invocation. Photo by Chris Line. …
Hemant Mehta
Hemant Mehta is the editor of FriendlyAtheist.com, appears on “The Atheist Voice” channel on YouTube and co-hosts the Friendly Atheist Podcast. He has been featured on CNN, FOX News and …
Mandisa Thomas
Mandisa Thomas is the founder and president of Black Nonbelievers. She has been featured on “CBS Sunday Morning,” CNN.com, and in Playboy, The Humanist and JET magazines. She has been …
Trae Crowder
Trae Crowder has recently earned national attention for his “Liberal Redneck” series of viral videos, which have received more than 70 million views online. He is coming off an 80-plus …
Anthony Pinn
Anthony B. Pinn is the Agnes Cullen Arnold Professor of Humanities, professor of religion and the founding director of the Center for Engaged Research and Collaborative Learning at Rice University. …
