American Humanist News and Actions
Robert G. Ingersoll Oratory Contest Returns to Washington June 30, 2013
Posted March 19, 2013 at 10:29amAuthor Susan Jacoby will be one of the contest's judges.
New Pope, Old Policies, Says American Humanist Association
Posted March 14, 2013 at 9:15amNew pope only means the church’s unacceptable policies of the past will be endorsed with a new signet ring.
Humanists Tell Supreme Court: Marriage Equality is the Right Choice
Posted February 27, 2013 at 12:12pmThe Appignani Humanist Legal Center filed amicus briefs in DOMA, Prop 8 Cases today.
Reason Cinema Promotes New Documentary Bitter Pill
Posted February 27, 2013 at 9:55amDr. Vivekanand Palavali takes an in-depth look at the problems with American health care.
Congressman Rush Holt Announces Darwin Day Resolution on House Floor
Posted February 12, 2013 at 2:20pmHumanists around the globe to celebrate science and humanity on the anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth.
Humanist Legal Center Succeeds in Getting YMCA Festival to Accept Nonreligious Group
Posted February 08, 2013 at 3:15pmAfter involvement from the AHA's legal center, YMCA festival accepts humanist group.
Humanists Applaud DC Bill Allowing Secular Wedding Officiants
Posted February 08, 2013 at 12:38pmThe proposal would allow anyone to get a single-use permit to perform a wedding.
Humanists Work with Rep. Rush Holt to Introduce Darwin Day Resolution
Posted January 23, 2013 at 9:11amAHA leaders commend Rep. Rush Holt (NJ) for introducing a House Resolution recognizing Darwin Day.
AHA Resolution on Gun Violence
Posted January 16, 2013 at 12:29pmIn 2000, the AHA Board of Directors issued a resolution regarding children and gun violence.
Rebecca Hale Elected as American Humanist Association President
Posted January 07, 2013 at 9:28amHale is the 20th person, and the 4th woman, to serve as AHA president.
