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August 23, 2016 Press Releases

Cartoon Collection of the History of Humanist Philosophy Released from Humanist Press

The Cartoon History of Humanism series, popular on TheHumanist.com, is now available in book form!

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August 19, 2016 Press Releases

Vote to Keep New Jersey Christian Veterans Display Is Inviting Litigation, Says AHA

The AHA condemns the decision of Roselle Park, NJ, council members to keep a religious display on public property.

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August 11, 2016 Press Releases

Cross Display Disrespects Non-Christian Veterans, AHA Tells New Jersey Mayor

“The city should honor the sacrifices of all of its veterans,” said Roy Speckhardt.

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August 11, 2016 Press Releases

AHA Appeals Ruling Allowing Texas School Board Meetings to Open With Prayer

The AHA will continue to defend the First Amendment rights of children in the Birdville Independent School District

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August 1, 2016 Press Releases

AHA Requests Oral Arguments in Case against Colorado School Districts Promotion of Christianity

The AHA defends the standing of local families harmed by a school district's Establishment Clause violations.

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July 19, 2016 Press Releases

Texas School Board Prayers Are Unconstitutional, Says AHA to District Court

“Public school boards should be neutral on religion,” said Roy Speckhardt, executive director of the AHA.

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July 7, 2016 Press Releases

Louisiana School Fails to Change Pledge of Allegiance Policy, Requires Students to Stand

The AHA strongly criticizes the Lafayette School District for failing to uphold students' First Amendment rights.  

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July 6, 2016 Press Releases

Missouri Funds Shouldnt Go to Church Preschool, AHA Tells US Supreme Court

The AHA signs on to an amicus brief in support of Missouri's only issuing state grants to secular organizations.

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June 22, 2016 Press Releases

Missouri School Districts Religious Field Trips Must Stop, AHA Demands

The AHA files a motion for summary judgment in its lawsuit against against the Joplin Public School District.

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June 21, 2016 Press Releases

Fourth Circuit Vacates South Carolina Court Ruling on Prayers at Graduation Ceremonies

The Fourth Circuit ruling gives humanists their day in court.

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