February is Black History Month in the United States and Canada. In commemoration we bring you a four-part series highlighting fascinating and influential black humanists. Following the lead of AHA Social Justice Coordinator Sincere Kirabo,... Read More

“I’ve had preachers of the gospel, Presbyterians and Methodists, saying, ‘Pete, I feel that you are a very spiritual person.’ And maybe I am. I feel strongly that I’m trying to raise people’s spirits to... Read More

Rachael Berman, AHA Grassroots Coordinator, interviews Mark Reimers, president of the Greater Richmond Humanists in Richmond, Virginia to learn more about local humanist organizing! HNN: Tell us more about your group. When do you meet?... Read More

To recognize our active and distinguished humanist celebrants, HNN is starting a new series profiling ceremonies conducted by humanist celebrants throughout the United States. Army Captain Ryan Jean talks about the marriage he recently presided... Read More

Religion News Service recently profiled secular parents who homeschool their children. Sam Mauceri, AHA communications intern, shares her experience as a secular homeschooler from 3rd grade to high school graduation. Evangelicals, kid geniuses, the socially... Read More

This week we’re featuring the Hartford Area Humanists in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. AHA Grassroots Coordinator Rachael Berman interviews Dan Blinn, chair of the group’s Steering Committee. HNN: Why did you decide to start the group?... Read More

We’re pleased to welcome two new staffers to the American Humanist Association’s headquarters in Washington DC! Rachael Berman is the Grassroots and Celebrant Coordinator, working to provide AHA Chapters, Affiliates, and Humanist Celebrants the benefits... Read More