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March 7, 2016 Press Releases

Texas School Board Meeting Prayers Violate the First Amendment

The AHA's legal center defends its lawsuit against the Birdville Independent School District's school board prayers.

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February 29, 2016 Press Releases

Bladensburg Cross Endorses Religion, Says AHA in Appeal

The AHA argues that the Bladensburg cross monument endorses Christianity and ignores non-Christian veterans.

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February 25, 2016 Press Releases

AHA Affirms Commitment to Social Justice Advocacy

The AHA welcomes Sincere Kirabo as its social justice coordinator.

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February 23, 2016 Press Releases

Stop Fundraising for Ten Commandments Monument, Says AHA to Arkansas Senator

Arkansas Sen. Rapert wants to erect a religious monument at the State Capitol.

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February 16, 2016 Press Releases

American Humanist Association Presents University Humanist Award to Pitzer College

Dr. Phil Zuckerman, founder of Pitzer's Secular Studies program, accepts an award from the AHA.

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February 11, 2016 Press Releases

Humanists Around the World Celebrate Darwin Day to Promote Science and Evolution

Feb. 12, 2016, marks the 207th birthday of Charles Darwin!

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February 4, 2016 Press Releases

Darwin Day Declared in Delaware by Governor Markell

The proclamation declares Feb. 12 to be “Charles Darwin Day in the State of Delaware.”

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January 20, 2016 Press Releases

Darwin on the Palouse Celebrates Science and Reason

The Humanists of the Palouse, with the Secular Student Alliance chapters at WSU and UI, will host a Darwin Day...

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January 12, 2016 Press Releases

American Humanist Association Welcomes Secular Coalition for Americas New Executive Director

"Larry Decker brings a wealth of experience in bipartisan lobbying and coalition building," said Roy Speckhardt.

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December 28, 2015 Press Releases

AHA Appeals Lawsuit against Bladensburg Cross Monument

The AHA files a notice of appeal stating that the Bladensburg cross has the clear effect of endorsing religion.

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