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Curlett, she achieved attention to the extent that in 1964, Life magazine referred to her as "the most hated woman in America". [2] [3] Through American Atheists, O'Hair filed numerous other suits on issues of separation of church and state. In 1995, O'Hair, her son Garth, and her granddaughter Robin disappeared from Austin, Texas. Initial ...
Mao Zedong (1893–1976): Chinese military and political leader, Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party, who led the Chinese Communist Party to victory in the Chinese Civil War, and was the leader of the People's Republic of China from its establishment in 1949 until his death in 1976. Under his leadership, China officially became an atheist ...
American Atheists is a non-profit organization in the United States dedicated to defending the civil liberties of atheists and advocating complete separation of church and state. [1] It provides speakers for colleges, universities, clubs, and the news media.
Freethought leader and atheist activist. "In college, after reading material from American Atheists, he became, in his words, 'a pretty hard core atheist.'" [2] Larry Adler: 1914–2001 Musician, widely acknowledged as one of the world's most skilled harmonica players.
Viktor Emanuel Lennstrand (1861–1895): leader of the Swedish Freethought movement in the 1880s and early 1890s. [41] Joseph Lewis (1889–1968): American freethinker and atheist, president of Freethinkers of America 1920–1968. [42] Barry McGowan (born 1961): author of How to Separate Church & State. Long-time atheist activist and former ...
Debbie Goddard (born April 16, 1980) is an American atheist activist and speaker, and the director of African Americans for Humanism (AAH). [1] [2] In 2019 she took on the role of vice president of programs at American Atheists. [3] Since 2020, she has been on the board of directors of Humanists International.
On December 19, 2022, the American Atheists Board Chairperson Jennifer Scott announced that the board had “been made aware of concerns raised in a public letter by former members and affiliates of Black Nonbelievers regarding the conduct of” Thomas, and that “In keeping with our internal policies, our board ethics committee and members of ...
Atheist feminism is a branch of feminism that also advocates atheism. Atheist feminists hold that religion is a prominent source of female oppression and inequality, believing that the majority of the religions are sexist and oppressive towards women. [1] In addition, atheist feminism opposes sexism within the atheist population.