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May 6, 2015 News, Press Releases

National Day of Reason, Secular Alternative to National Day of Prayer, Celebrated by Humanists and Church-State Advocates

Tomorrow marks the National Day of Reason, secular and inclusive alternative to National Day of Prayer.

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May 4, 2015 News, Press Releases

Humanist Groups Express Solidarity with Baltimore, Call for End to Racial Injustice and Violence

AHA and the Frederick Douglass Humanist Society of Baltimore offer humanist response to Freddie Gray's death.

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May 4, 2015 News, Press Releases

Humanist Group Files for Summary Judgment in Case Against Bladensburg Cross

AHA calls for Court to declare 40-foot cross on public land an Establishment Clause violation.

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April 30, 2015 News, Press Releases

Humanists Convene in Denver to Celebrate “Mile High Humanism”

From Thursday, May 7, 2015, through Sunday, May 10, 2015, AHA will host its 74th Annual Conference in Denver, CO.

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April 29, 2015 News, Press Releases

National Day of Reason Resolution Introduced for the First Time in U.S. House of Representatives

U.S. Rep. Mike Honda sponsors alternative to National Day of Prayer.

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April 27, 2015 News, Press Releases

U.S. Supreme Court Must Recognize Marriage Rights of Same-Sex Couples, Says Humanist Group

In advance of oral arguments for Obergefell v. Hodges, AHA urges the Court to support marriage equality.

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April 22, 2015 News, Press Releases

Colorado Public School Ends Endorsement of Christian Evangelical Program

American Humanist Association and SkyView Academy reach settlement.

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April 13, 2015 News, Press Releases

Teachers Cant Give Out Bibles, Says Oklahoma School District in Response to Humanist Groups Letter

AHA defends church-state separation in Oklahoma.

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April 9, 2015 News, Press Releases

Humanist Group Defends Right of Student Who Was Refused Treatment by School Nurse for Sitting Out the Pledge of Allegiance

The American Humanist Association defends a student who was berated by school staff for opting out of the Pledge.

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April 3, 2015 News, Press Releases

Humanist Group Takes Public School to Task for Distributing Bibles During Holy Week

The Appignani Humanist Legal Center admonishes an Oklahoma school for passing out Gideon Bibles.

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