Yesterday members and staff of the American Humanist Association joined with other organizations in taking a stand in defense of reproductive rights and the separation of church and state at the front of the US... Read More

We walk by faith, and not by sight; No gracious words we hear From him who spoke as none e’er spoke; But we believe him near. From “We Walk by Faith” Text: Henry Alford, 1810-1871... Read More

The synthesis of all known species into one tree of life has been avoided by the scientific community—until now. In an effort spanning three years, researchers from thirteen institutions collaborated to complete the first draft... Read More

March Madness for college basketball begins tomorrow with sixty-four teams competing for the championship. A similar competition has been playing out in the US presidential election, as the large field of seventeen Republican candidates we... Read More

Humanists have long been allies of the LGBTQ community. Since the 1970s and long before favoring marriage equality was popular, the American Humanist Association has supported the rights of LGBTQ individuals to live authentically. And... Read More

The Center for American Progress (CAP) held an event on International Women’s Day this past Tuesday featuring speakers in the international development sector who discussed their work in relation to the topic “Strategies for Women’s... Read More

On March 27, 1973, Marlon Brando refused to accept his Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Don Corleone in The Godfather. He had Native American actress Sacheen Littlefeather attend instead. Declining the... Read More