1. David Niose was born on August 20,1962 and is an attorney, author, and activist who has served as president of the American Humanist Association and the Secular Coalition for America.
10 Facts About David Niose
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David Niose graduated from Suffolk University Law School in 1990, and was admitted to the Massachusetts bar in 1990.
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David Niose served two terms as president of the AHA, before becoming president of the Secular Coalition.
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In 2007 David Niose initiated a contest sponsored by the Secular Coalition for America that resulted in Rep.
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David Niose developed a legal strategy arguing the concept of equal rights and nondiscrimination rather than the First Amendment's Establishment Clause in cases protecting religious minorities.
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David Niose has appeared on national and local media outlets speaking on secularism, humanism, law, and public policy.
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David Niose has appeared on numerous local media outlets all across the United States and has been interviewed by the National Journal.
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David Niose has written for media outlets including Salon, The Washington Post, Newsday, The Huffington Post, Lawyer's Weekly publications, Humanist magazine, AlterNet, and Progressive Populist.
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Since 2011, David Niose has written a blog on humanist and secular issues for Psychology Today.
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David Niose is the author of Nonbeliever Nation: The Rise of Secular Americans, released in 2012 by Palgrave Macmillan.