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=== Atheist organizations: Focus on church-state/creationism issues - poor largely ignored ===

=== Atheist organizations: Focus on church-state/creationism issues - poor largely ignored ===

In June 2014,  Sikivu Hutchinson wrote in the ''Washington Post'' that atheist organizations generally focus on [[Separation of church and state|church/state separation]] and [[creationism]] issues and not the concerns the less affluent African-American population faces.<ref name="washingtonpost.com">[https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2014/06/16/blacks-are-even-discriminated-against-by-atheists/ Atheism has a big race problem that no one’s talking about] by Dr. Sikivu Hutchinson, Washington Post June 16, 2014</ref>  Hutchinson also mentioned that church organizations do offer significant help to poor African-Americans.<ref name="washingtonpost.com"/>  

In June 2014,  the atheist [[Sikivu Hutchinson]] wrote in the ''Washington Post'' that atheist organizations generally focus on [[Separation of church and state|church/state separation]] and [[creationism]] issues and not the concerns the less affluent African-American population faces.<ref name="washingtonpost.com">[https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2014/06/16/blacks-are-even-discriminated-against-by-atheists/ Atheism has a big race problem that no one’s talking about] by Dr. Sikivu Hutchinson, Washington Post June 16, 2014</ref>  Hutchinson also mentioned that church organizations do offer significant help to poor African-Americans.<ref name="washingtonpost.com"/>  

[[File:Storefront church.jpg|thumbnail|200px|left|Storefront churches often provide assistance to local residents.  

[[File:Storefront church.jpg|thumbnail|200px|left|Storefront churches often provide assistance to local residents.  

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