Embracing the Discomfort of Progress: An Interview with Krista Cox

This year the American Humanist Association’s Annual Conference (its 79th) is going completely virtual. On Saturday, August 8, 2020, from 11:00am – 6:30pm ET, the AHA will host a day-long conference: Distant but Together: A Virtual... Read More
Art, Imagination and Humanism: An Interview with Jé Exodus Hooper

In February 2019, Jé Exodus Hooper premiered his debut film Humanitas at the New York Society for Ethical Culture. The forty-five-minute film has been screened at conferences, festivals, and humanist communities across the country, igniting... Read More
He Isn’t Big on Reform, He’s Big on Change: The Humanist Interview with Ashton Woods

Ashton Woods is a New Orleans native who has called Houston, Texas, home since 2005. In addition to his focus on holding law enforcement and public officials accountable to the citizens of his city and... Read More
For Just and Equitable Food Systems: An Interview with Brenda Sanders

Brenda Sanders is a vegan food justice activist who works in marginalized communities of color to create a viable alternative to animal-based food systems. By offering education classes around veganism, interactive cooking demos, and resources to improve... Read More
Exposing and Challenging Male Supremacism: An Interview with Alex DiBranco

In my years working in the secular movement, for various organizations and in different capacities, I’ve often been surprised by the sometimes-flippant dismissal of the misogyny I still see present in our world. How, I’ve... Read More
Such a Voice Is Needed: The Humanist Interview with Salman Rushdie

SALMAN RUSHDIE is the author of fourteen novels, has written collections of fiction and non-fiction, and in 2012 published his memoir, Joseph Anton. His second novel, Midnight’s Children, won the Booker Prize in 1981 and... Read More
Effecting Change, Remaining Relevant: Q&A with AHA Board Member Mandisa Thomas

Q: Congratulations on joining the board of directors of the American Humanist Association. How do you view the role of the board? What’s your vision for the AHA? A: Thank you very much—it is an... Read More