American Family Association facts for kids
Founded | 1977 |
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Founder | Donald Wildmon |
Type | Public charity 501(c)(3) |
Focus | Advocacy of Protestant fundamentalism in the U.S. |
Location | |
Area served
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United States |
Method | Boycotts |
Key people
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Tim Wildmon, President Bryan Fischer, Director of Issues Analysis |
Revenue
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$21,342,355 (2020) |
The American Family Association (AFA in short) is a Christian fundamentalist group United States. They are against homosexuality and same-sex marriage. They also have positions on a number of other issues. The group is located in Tupelo, Mississippi. It was founded in 1977 by Donald Wildmon.
The AFA has a history of activism by organizing its members in boycotts and letter-writing campaigns aimed at promoting socially conservative values in the United States.
See also
In Spanish: American Family Association para niños
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