media

Historic Addison African American Church Founded by Freed Slaves Blocked by City Council Zoning Decision

September 13, 2023 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 9.13.23 Contact: John Manning, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453   Historic Addison African American Church Founded by Freed Slaves Blocked by City Council Zoning Decision Neighbor complaints about church founded by freed slaves more than 150 years ago stall approval for zoning permits.    Addison, TX—First Liberty […]

Fire Chief Terminated for Attending Leadership Conference Hosted By Church Appeals Ninth Circuit Decision

September 11, 2023 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 9.11.23  Contact: John Manning, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Fire Chief Terminated for Attending Leadership Conference Hosted By Church Appeals Ninth Circuit Decision Fire Chief Ron Hittle’s attorneys submit request for en banc hearing to correct flawed legal standard involving religious discrimination. San Francisco, CA—First Liberty Institute, […]

First Liberty Live | American Legion Awards

American Legion Awards

September 8, 2023 • Photos & Video

This year, we are honoring client Kenny Vaughan with the Onderdonk Religious Liberty Award at the American Legion Convention. The American Legion also honors First Liberty with the prestigious Distinguished Service Medal.

Statement Regarding Coach Joe Kennedy

September 6, 2023 • Press Releases

Press Statement For Immediate Release: 9.6.23 Contact: Peyton Luke, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Statement Regarding Coach Joe Kennedy Plano, TX — The following statement regarding Coach Joe Kennedy may be attributed to Hiram Sasser, Executive General Counsel at First Liberty Institute: “We have come to learn of serious allegations of retaliation against Coach Kennedy […]

Statement Regarding Coach Joe Kennedy Kneeling in Prayer After Tonight’s Football Game

September 1, 2023 • Press Releases

Press Statement For Immediate Release: 9.1.23 Contact: Peyton Luke, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453  Statement Regarding Coach Joe Kennedy Kneeling in Prayer After Tonight’s Football Game Bremerton, WA — The following statement regarding Coach Joe Kennedy’s return to the field as a football coach and prayer after tonight’s game may be attributed to Hiram Sasser, […]

First Liberty Live | First Freedom Challenge Q&A

How to Take the First Freedom Challenge

August 25, 2023 • Photos & Video

In today’s episode of First Liberty Live!, we’ll answer your most pressing questions about the First Freedom Challenge. Plus, you’ll hear some new updates about Coach Joe before he goes to a knee on September 1st.

Social Facebook Social Instagram Twitter X Icon | First Liberty Institute Social Youtube Social Linkedin

Terms of UsePrivacy PolicyState DisclosuresSitemap • © 2025 Liberty Institute® is a trademark of First Liberty Institute