Welcome our new social justice programming intern, Ankita Kumar! What is your educational and work background? I studied English and Computer Science at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. I started off just doing Computer Science,... Read More

In early August of this year, Haiti was affected by a 7.3 magnitude earthquake, more powerful than the 2010 earthquake which killed, injured, and displaced hundreds of thousands of people. This most recent earthquake came... Read More

The American Humanist Association (AHA) has recently signed on to two amicus briefs for the Supreme Court in cases that involve issues central to humanist values. The first friend of the court brief was submitted... Read More

As autumn draws near in large parts of the country, a plethora of virtual events—that can be enjoyed from the comfort of your own home—are happening at the American Humanist Association (AHA) and with AHA... Read More

In a July 2018 article on patriotism, I wrote that “it’s difficult to sustain love for your country when you don’t feel loved by it or love its treatment of others.” However, U.S. Sen. Josh... Read More

Getting involved in your local community can be done in a variety of ways. Whether it’s volunteering at a food bank, attending a local humanist chapter meeting, or even participating in a rally, building relationships... Read More

I’ve written about the Do No Harm Act twice already this year. So, when I heard that Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) was going to introduce the bill in the Senate, I questioned whether or not... Read More