Nicole Carr
Nicole Carr is the Director of Development for the American Humanist Association. Prior to joining the staff at AHA, she worked for over a decade in development and communications for Ivymount School & Programs, which provides services for students and young adults with special needs throughout the Washington, DC area.
Posts by Nicole Carr
Reading the Blitz: State Governments Counter the Christian Right
While Project Blitz proponents work to enshrine religious beliefs in schools and local governments in conservative states across the country, the mid-term elections brought... Read More
Christian Nationalism in Your Statehouse: Project Blitz Update
Last year we reported on Project Blitz, a project of the Congressional Prayer Caucus Foundation (CPCF) with the stated aim “To protect the free... Read More
A Humanist Recap of the Midterm Election
In very good midterm election news, all ten members of the Congressional Freethought Caucus won their re-elections by considerable margins on Tuesday. That means... Read More
Voters Ready for Nonreligious Candidates
There’s always been an assumption in American politics that a candidate will lose votes if they admit to being an atheist, or even simply... Read More
A Religious Blitz on Our Government
In July the House Appropriations Committee voted in favor of an amendment that would allow faith-based child welfare agencies to discriminate against LGBTQ people,... Read More
Bible-Thumping Democrats Should Be a Curiosity
Running in the Democratic primary for Governor of Florida, candidate Chris King has called himself “something of a curiosity in the Democratic Party” because... Read More
Addressing the Problem of American Food Deserts
When many Americans think about summer, they think of holiday barbeques, sweet summer corn and ice-cream cones. What many forget—or simply don’t know—is that... Read More