Intersecting Identities within African American Humanism
This article is part of a series of two from students in a course on humanism at Pitzer College taught by Sikivu Hutchinson. The other article is posted here. Both articles were previously posted on... Read More
Effective Advocacy: Learning the Basics with Lobbying 101
On Monday, February 12, the American Humanist Association’s (AHA) Policy Coordinator Isabella Russian and the Secular Coalition for America’s (SCA) Director for Policy and Government Affairs Scott MacConomy led a webinar on Lobbying 101. The... Read More
Progressing Consent Culture
Humanists “strive toward a world of mutual care and concern,” states the Humanist Manifesto III. We are “committed to treating each person as having inherent worth and dignity, and to making informed choices in a... Read More
Celebrating Black History Month: A Profile of Author and Humanist Zora Neale Hurston
This profile was first published in the March/April 2012 issue of the Humanist magazine. Why fear? The stuff of my being is matter, ever changing, ever moving, but never lost; so what need of denominations... Read More
International Religious Freedom Summit 2024 Reflections
On January 30th and 31st, the American Humanist Association’s (AHA) policy team attended the fourth-annual International Religious Freedom Summit, convened by the IRF Secretariat. A plethora of belief systems were represented as exhibitors and representatives... Read More
Staff Picks: Uplifting Black Voices in the Arts
To kick off Black History Month and to elevate Black voices and their contributions to humanism, art, science, culture, and philosophy, learn more about our favorite books written by Black authors. The Broken Earth Trilogy... Read More
Journeys to Humanism: Questioning Preachers, Evolving Parenthood, and Finding Harmony
Journeys to Humanism, theHumanist.com’s regular series, features real stories from humanists in our community. From heartwarming narratives of growth, to more difficult journeys, our readers open up about their experiences coming to humanism. Stuart Thompson... Read More