AU’s Maggie Garrett Featured Speaker at AHA’s Speaking of Humanism | Private School Vouchers Are Never the Right Choice
Events
AU Nashville Chapter Event ft. Jim McCollum
Jim McCollum is the reason his mother, Vashti, took and won the landmark McCollum v. Board of Education lawsuit, declaring unconstitutional religious devotional classes and instruction in our public schools. He, a young schoolboy, was subjected to all manner of reprisal for deciding in the 5th grade not to sign up for a Protestant class taught by a Christian missionary. Join us to hear his story.
Volunteer with the Maryland Chapter at Laurel Main Street Festival
We need a few volunteers to talk to people and help distribute promotional materials. If you are uncomfortable talking to people, you can help by bringing water, or you can assist with setup or cleanup. Please note in your response whether you can attend the entire event (9am-4pm, setup at 8am) or the time frame you can cover.
AU’s Rob Boston speaking at First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh
Rob Boston, AU Senior Adviser and Editor of Church & State magazine, is speaking on "Democracy vs. Theocracy: The Christian Nationalist Assault On Church-State Separation." In person at First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh, 605 Morewood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 or virtual via Zoom. In Person: Proof of vaccination required at the door or email [email protected] to register in advance. A presentation of the First Church Humanist Group.
Post-Argument AU Member Briefing: Kennedy v. Bremerton School District (SCOTUS)
Oral arguments in Kennedy v. Bremerton School District are set to take place on April 25th. On the following day we're hosting a briefing where you'll hear our analysis of how it went. You'll also be able to ask the questions you have about the arguments.
AU-OC Presents Teri Sorey speaking on “Resisting the Religious Right’s Efforts to Privatize Public Schools”
This event will be in-person with a virtual option.
Maryland Chapter Monthly Meeting
Please join us online to discuss current events and plan activities. We are planning to attend multiple festivals in person; we are looking for volunteers. No account is necessary to join the meeting.
AU @ SCOTUS: Kennedy v. Bremerton Case Briefing
Americans United is preparing to argue Kennedy v. Bremerton School District before the U.S. Supreme Court. Join us for a discussion about the case. Learn just what's at stake and what you can do to help us spread the truth.
[POSTPONED] Delaware Valley AU Chapter: Reproductive Freedom & Church-State Separation
[POSTPONED] New Date TBD. DVAU presents "Reproductive Freedom & Church-State Separation" with guest speakers Alicia Johnson, AU National Organizer and Student Network Manager and Adrianne Spoto, AU Madison Legal Fellow.
AU Orange County, CA Chapter: How Atheist Communities are Reframing Separation of Church and State
AU-OC Presents: Evan Clark, Executive Director of Atheists United speaking on "How Atheist Communities are Reframing Separation of Church and State." As religious identification continues to shrink secular identities are at record highs. The future of American democracy could depend on how well secular communities can organize in response to growing Christian Nationalism. Evan will explore the changing trends in atheist and humanist community building and how that intersects with church/state advocacy.
