Representation Matters: Spotlight on City Councilmember Carolyn Umphrey
"I’m not praying about the decisions I have to make. Instead, I turn to books, data, our city staff, and the people of Sierra Vista for information and advice.”
Humanists Threaten Tennessee School District over Unconstitutional Graduation Prayers
Tennessee school endorses student participation in Christian prayer.
Repeal Helms Now
A reaction to Roe v. Wade, Helms Amendment prohibits U.S. foreign assistance funding from supporting abortion care.
Religious Rivals Unite in Celebration Over Today’s Supreme Court First Amendment Ruling
The US Supreme Court revives an important First Amendment case.
Humanists Halt Indoctrination of Kindergarteners in Texas Public School
School puts an end to unconstitutional conduct.
Take the First-Ever Secular Communities Survey
Participate in the largest-ever study of the community life of secular and nonreligious people in the United States.
Representation Matters: Spotlight on State Senator Megan Hunt
Meet the Nebraska State Senator who centers her personal values over religious beliefs.
Humanists Chastise Texas Public School For Indoctrinating Kindergarteners
Teacher violates the Establishment Clause.
Honoring Black History in Policy
Bills in new Congress would address reparations, voting rights, and policing.
Centering Youth Engagement: A Conversation with a Young Teen Changemaker
Virginia youth championing state bill to grant excused school absences for civic participation.
Humanists Should Support the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021
Humanists need only look at the Ten Commitments to find reasons to support immigration reform.
Humanists Demand Maryland City Council End Legislative Prayers
City of Aberdeen opens meetings with council-member led sectarian prayer.
Representation Matters: Spotlight on State Rep. Jon Rosenthal
“I am driven to find reasonable, data-driven solutions to the challenges our communities face.”
Humanists Celebrate First Circuit Ruling Upholding the Establishment Clause
AHA signs supporting amicus brief.
Humanists Celebrate as Congress Denounces Global Blasphemy Laws with Unified Voice
Senate joins House in resolution.
ACTION ALERT: Tell the Senate to fund COVID-19 relief for everyone in the U.S-regardless of immigration status
Public health funding for testing, treatment, and cash payments in the next federal COVID-19 relief package must include all communities.
From TheHumanist.com: Religious Exemptions Extend into COVID–19 Precautions
SCOTUS eliminates NY state restriction on religious gatherings.
Humanist Witness Testifies at Federal Hearing on Global Blasphemy Laws
Elizabeth O’Casey speaks to United States Commission on International Religious Freedom.
Humanists Applaud House’s Commitment to Ending International Blasphemy Laws
U.S. House of Representatives passes House Resolution 512.
From TheHumanist.com: Being in the "Virtual" Room: The 2020 Ministerial to Advance Freedom of Religion or Belief
No matter how countries interpret "freedom of belief" the AHA will continue work to ensure our view and our constituency are included and uplifted.