Two Problems With the Push for Vouchers
In his latest Huffington Post article, AHA executive director Roy Speckhardt condemns recent efforts in Louisiana to allow public funding of religious private schools
Humanist Teacher Spotlight: Mynga Futrell and Paul Geisert
Mynga Futrell has been an educator at all levels from elementary school through the university. She has a Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction with a specialization in Science Education. Paul Geisert, Mynga’s husband, has been... Read More
Feminist Caucus Update: Yes, We Still Need the ERA!
By Sylvia M. Ramos, M.D. Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex. I remember the day in 1982... Read More
The Comics Section: Religious Education, Texas Facts, Socialists and Google Maps
Comics by Jesus and Mo, Ape Not Monkey, The Bad Chemicals, and The Atheist Pig!
MESSAGE FROM THE EDITOR: Who Will Be The Next AHA Honorary President?
In the last issue of HNN we mourned the death of the AHA’s honorary president, the prolific writer Gore Vidal, who took the position after Kurt Vonnegut. For a glimpse into Vidal’s humanism, I suggest... Read More
From the AHA Archives: Gene Roddenberry
Listen to Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry’s speech after receiving the 1991 Humanist Arts Award from the American Humanist Association.
The Greed of Private Prisons
By Brian Magee A small but increasing amount of attention over the past decade is being paid to the increased use of private prisons in the U.S. Statistics are now showing that locking people up... Read More