Started in late 2011, the American Humanist Association-Gulfport/Biloxi Chapter developed in an unlikely place. Like many Southern states, Mississippi has a large religious population, and being a nonbeliever could have consequences, including isolation. That’s why... Read More

"Kindly, trustful, wistful, amazingly innocent, his front is a mask for his power. He looks like an unworldly schoolteacher, needing protection from the rigors of the everyday world. But behind this disarming apparent naïveté is... Read More

Frank Bellamy is a 2011 summer intern with the American Humanist Association. Frank graduated from the University of Delaware in 2009 with a B.S. in physics. In the fall, he will be starting law school at... Read More

Formed in 1970, the Humanist Society of Greater Phoenix has come a long way. Starting as a small group of like-minded people meeting for breakfast and discussion, the group has expanded to over 200 members... Read More

In honor of Black History Month, we look back at the civil rights achievements of the 1970 Humanist of the Year, A. Philip Randolph. Asa Philip Randolph was among the most visible and important leaders... Read More

Activism works best at the grassroots level. It is up to the every person to make sure his or her voice is heard, not only on major policies, but also in our day-to-day lives. AHA... Read More

This week’s Humanist Network News Staff Profile features one of our interns for the spring semester, Sean Mulligan, a first-year Master’s candidate at American University in Washington DC. HNN: What is your educational background?  Mulligan:... Read More