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May 18, 2016 Press Releases

AHA Launches Initiatives for Racial Justice, Womens Equality and LGBTQ Rights

The AHA affirms that social justice is a key part of humanist values.

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May 16, 2016 Press Releases

AHA Chastises US Supreme Court for Failing to Uphold Womens Rights

AHA leadership criticizes the US Supreme Court for punting a decision on the Zubik case back to the lower courts.

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May 10, 2016 Press Releases

AHA Defends Rights of South Carolina Non-Christian Students in Federal Court

Today AHA Senior Counsel Monica Miller argued that the Greenville County School District violated the Constitution.

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May 9, 2016 Press Releases

AHA Challenges South Carolina School Districts Religious Graduations in Court

The AHA defends the First Amendment in its first-ever oral arguments before a federal appeals court.

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May 5, 2016 Press Releases

On National Day of Reason, Humanists Celebrate Secular Alternative to Prayer

"The National Day of Reason promotes values that all Americans can support,” said Roy Speckhardt

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May 4, 2016 Press Releases

AHA Sue to Remove Giant Cross Display in Florida Public Park

The AHA and Freedom From Religion Foundation team up to challenge a 25-foot-cross in Pensacola, Florida.

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May 3, 2016 Press Releases

Colorado School Districts Christian Proselytizing Violates Nonreligious Students Rights

The AHA defends local families after a district court says they can't challenge a school district's religious promotion.

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April 19, 2016 Press Releases

Bladensburg Cross Excludes Non-Christian Veterans, Says AHA to Appeals Court

“All veterans, regardless of their beliefs, deserve equal recognition and respect,” said Roy Speckhardt.

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April 12, 2016 Press Releases

Representative Mike Honda Introduces Legislation to Honor National Day of Reason

The AHA urges US legislators to recognize the National Day of Reason.

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March 22, 2016 Press Releases

Humanists to Supreme Court: Womens Health Takes Priority Over Employers Religion

The AHA urges the Court to protect church/state separation and reproductive rights.

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