Mike Figueredo

About

Activist and political scientist who features progressive commentary on political news stories on The Humanist Report podcast in which he would found and host. His YouTube channel's videos which are home to his podcast would be watched more than 189 million times. He has been a contributor to the Huffington Post as well.

Before Fame

He obtained both a Bachelor's and Master's degree in political science before pursuing a Ph.D in public policy.

Trivia

He would author books titled Catalyze: The Rise of Gay Rights Movements in the Middle East & North Africa and How to Fix a Broken Democracy. He worked for the Human Rights Campaign to defeat "Don't Ask, Don't Tell."

Family Life

He has a sister who is married.

Associated With

He joined the digital news network of The Young Turks in 2017 and would go on to collaborate with Cenk Uygur.