Offering a Humanist Hand to Asylum Seekers
Bordering the United States, Tijuana is a crowded, bustling Mexican city that looks out over the calm Pacific Ocean and at the same time bears an appalling murder rate. For the second year running, it... Read More
Moving Monuments Less and Less Like Moving Mountains
Those who find themselves living in the American South quickly become familiar with what at first may seem an unusual sight: statues and memorials on public land that glorify the Confederacy. As a Southern native... Read More
Nonedecision 2020: Are the Nones Punching below Their Weight?
This Sunday, August 30, I will be giving a virtual presentation for Atheists United in Los Angeles, California. The talk, titled “The Nones and the Future of American Politics,” offers a deep dive into the... Read More
Re-Centering the Margins: LGBTQ Humanist Alliance to Hold Second Annual Summit
The inaugural Centering the Margins summit, hosted by the American Humanist Association (AHA) and the LGBTQ Humanist Alliance in March of 2019 brought together BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, people of color) LGBTQ humanists, atheists, and freethinkers. The... Read More
Class Not Dismissed: COVID-19 and the Imbalance of US Education
For many Americans, August means back to school—and while many school children traditionally bemoan the return to studying, homework, and the like, this year public health specialists are dreading it too, as the United States... Read More
Meet the New AHA Intern: Caroline Peters
Welcome our new HERE for Climate intern, Caroline Peters! What is your educational and work background? I’m a rising senior at Colorado College, majoring in environmental science with a minor in Classics. I have previous... Read More
Media Profile Rising: Phoenix Humanist Group Sponsors Local NPR Station
In such a noisy world with so many fights for justice, such a fast news cycle, and such powerful enemies opposing humanist values, how do you cut through the chaos to make a showing for... Read More
