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February 12, 2013 News, Press Releases

Congressman Rush Holt Announces Darwin Day Resolution on House Floor

Humanists around the globe to celebrate science and humanity on the anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth.

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February 12, 2013 News

Summervilles (SC) Flowertown Festival to include secular humanists

Original denial reversed due to involvement from the AHA's legal center.

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February 8, 2013 News, Press Releases

Humanists Applaud DC Bill Allowing Secular Wedding Officiants

The proposal would allow anyone to get a single-use permit to perform a wedding.

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February 6, 2013 News

On Feb. 12, should Darwin get his day?

Herb Silverman looks forward to the day when even religious conservatives accept evolution.

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February 5, 2013 News

One Week Left: Support the Darwin Day Resolution!

Ask your Representative in Congress to support the Darwin Day resolution!

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February 4, 2013 News

AHA signs on to support Violence Against Women Act

The AHA has signed a coalition letter sent to Congress supporting the Violence Against Women Act.

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February 1, 2013 News

Hey atheists: Youve got a friend

On many issues, nonreligious Americans need not act like they're alone--because they're not.

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January 30, 2013 News

From gay members to atheist scouts: The Boy Scouts America deserves

Herb Silverman looks to the day when the Boy Scouts follow the Girl Scouts and allow atheists.

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January 28, 2013 News

Legal Center Demands YMCA Flowertown Festival Include Humanist Group

AHA's Legal Center asks Summerville, SC YMCA to cease discrimination against atheists.

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January 25, 2013 News

‘None’ leaders to chart path for more political, cultural power for religiously unaffiliated

Secular movement leaders continue tradition of meeting to improve everyone's efforts. 

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