Matthew LaClair

Published: Feb. 10, 2007, 10:30 p.m.

b'Freethought Radio moves to an afternoon slot, 1-2 p.m. every Saturday.\\nThe show\'s guest is a 16-year-old state/church student activist, Matthew LaClair.\\nMatthew has made the national news for protesting his history teacher\'s\\nproselytizing remarks in an ongoing violation in his public school in\\nKearny, N.J. Matthew will be named "Thomas Jefferson Freethought\\nStudent Activist" at the 2007 FFRF convention in Madison next fall, and\\nwill receive a $1,000 scholarship for his activism, which has cost him\\nfriends and support in his community. The show includes some brief news\\nupdates, and an ode to Darwin\'s Day and Molly Ivins. The weekly radio\\nbroadcast is cohosted by Dan Barker and Annie Laurie Gaylor, who\\njointly direct the Freedom From Religion Foundation. (MP3, 49 min, 22.3\\nMB)'