Unpacking the “AAPI” Umbrella

With growing news coverage of the surge in anti-Asian hate, there’s one term that we’ve seen over and over again: AAPI. The acronym, which stands for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, is an all-encompassing one,... Read More
Mental Health Access for Marginalized Communities

It is no secret that mental illness is extremely stigmatized and mental healthcare is often inaccessible—and yet, mental health holds significant weight in our daily lives and society. Though the world is becoming more aware... Read More
Staff Picks: Life after Vaccination

While the pandemic is certainly not over, and deadly outbreaks and the unequal global distribution of vaccines are affect parts of the globe, we seem to be rounding a corner in the US. As we... Read More
Inside the Walls: Humanism in Prison

I never had more time to read since I've been in prison. I've always enjoyed reading, but I used to be too busy with work, home maintenance and spending time with my family. Here, we... Read More
365 Days of Mubarak Bala’s Imprisonment

One entire year without justice, without communication, without rights ensured, without seeing family or friends. One year imprisoned without charges. Today marks the anniversary of the arrest and subsequent illegal detention of Mubarak Bala, President... Read More
The Bright Future of the AHA

To celebrate the American Humanist Association’s (AHA) 80th anniversary, we first revisited and reflected on some of our greatest accomplishments throughout the years. What about the next 80 years? Yogi Berra once said, “If you... Read More
Humanism and History: A Brief Look at our Resolutions and Social Justice Issues

The humanist movement has a long, rich history that led to the creation of the American Humanist Association (AHA) 80 years ago this month. Humanism’s secular, ethical, and science based philosophy grew from its roots... Read More