WHILE THE LIFE of an activist can be meaningful, it also has many challenges. We often witness, directly or indirectly, the realities of human... Read More

CARL SAGAN FIRST ENTERED KURT VONNEGUT'S ORBIT IN 1966. The satirist was working at the time as a creative writing professor at the University... Read More

Presented January 14, 2021 At the University of Arizona, our Indigenous Food, Energy, Water, Security, and Sovereignty program works on solutions to challenges faced... Read More

Presented January 21, 2021 I wrote my book, Diversifying Power: Why We Need Antiracist, Feminist Leadership on Climate and Energy, because I realized that... Read More

Presented January 28, 2021 Gloria E. Barrera I began testifying on environmental issues on behalf of the Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments (ANHE),... Read More

Presented February 4, 2021 Joelle Novey Interfaith Power and Light (IPL) is working with hundreds of congregations of all backgrounds and traditions across the... Read More

As we celebrate the birthday of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and we hope for a peaceful transfer of power this week, we... Read More

Coming from historically religious African American communities, Black atheists are routinely marginalized and stigmatized. Although the number of Black religious “nones” is growing, self-identified... Read More

After two decades serving the American Humanist Association—fifteen of those years as Executive Director—I’ve decided the time is ripe for me to begin a... Read More

Way back in 1988, I wrote a story about Christian Reconstructionists, a hard­line faction of the religious right whose members openly espouse theocracy. The... Read More