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November 21, 2014 News, Press Releases

Humanist Group Pleased that Public School Ceases Christian Choir Music

The Appignani Humanist Legal Center celebrates a victory for church/state separation!

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November 20, 2014 News, Press Releases

Public Elementary School Cant Fundraise for Church, Says Humanist Group

A school in South Carolina is raising money to support a proselytizing local church.

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November 20, 2014 News, Press Releases

Nonbelievers Offer Godless Alternatives to Thanksgiving Prayer

The American Humanist Association has examples of expressions of gratitude that don't require a god.

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November 19, 2014 News, Press Releases

Louisiana School District Ends Prayers at Student Assemblies

A school responds to the Appignani Humanist Legal Center's letter demanding that they cease offering prayers.

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November 18, 2014 News, Press Releases

Student Reprimanded for Sitting Out Pledge of Allegiance Receives Apology

A Wisconsin student who objects to "under God" will now be permitted to remain seated during the Pledge.

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November 18, 2014 News

AHA Congressional Testimony Used in Armed Services Committee Hearing

House Armed Services Committee holds hearing on religious accommodations in the armed services.

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November 18, 2014 News, Press Releases

Public High School Veterans Day Assembly Cant Include Prayer, Says Humanist Group

A Louisiana school incorporates a Christian prayer into a mandatory student event.

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November 11, 2014 News, Press Releases

Humanist Group Defends California Student Punished for Omitting Under God from the Pledge of Allegiance

The American Humanist Association defends an agnostic student disciplined for exercising his rights.

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November 11, 2014 News, Press Releases

Police and Pastors Cant Partner in City-Sponsored Program, Says Humanist Group

The Appginani Humanist Legal Center sends a letter to a Texas city deputizing clergy.

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November 10, 2014 News

AHA Joins Groups Urging Revisions to DOJ’s Guidance on Race

Further clarity on DOJ's stance on racial profiling needed.

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