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African Americans for Humanism

@aahumanism

AAH promotes and fosters humanism in the Black community and supports Black humanists in the secular community.

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"Black Millennials are more religious than other Millennials" ...but still less religious than older Black people. Times are changing! pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2018…

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New article, but not surprising: "Black men are less religious than black women, but more religious than white women and men" pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2018…

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Writer reflects on experiences as a black, intellectually curious atheist in the South: "While family members were skimming over passages in the Bible...I was examining philosophers like David Hume, delving into his skepticism of religious miracles." patheos.com/blogs/godlessi…

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Article by The LatiNone looks @ Trump's evangelical support—clarifies it's white evangelicals, & not b/c of religion: thelatinone.com/2017/04/18/tha…

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"We are the ones that change the world." Inspiring ideas from the four teens who won Black Skeptics Group L.A. 1st in the Family Humanist Scholarships this year: huffingtonpost.com/entry/black-se…

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Are African Americans more religious than other groups? Yep, still. But the % that's religiously unaffiliated is growing, especially younger Afr-Americans: 29% btwn ages 18–29 are unaffiliated! Culture's changing, & nonreligious ppl are more accepted: pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2018…

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Profile of writer & activist @IjeomaOluo includes quote on her atheism: “The same confidence that many of my friends have in the belief that Jesus walks with them is the confidence that I have that nobody walks with me.” thehumanist.com/commentary/hum…

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Did You Know that W.E.B. Du Bois, cofounder of NAACP & author of The Souls of Black Folk, was a humanist & freethinker? #BlackHistoryMonth aahumanism.net/history/view/w…

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"If the concept of God has any validity or any use, it can only be to make us larger, freer, and more loving. If God cannot do this, then it is time we got rid of him.” – James Baldwin #blackhistorymonth thehumanist.com/features/profi…

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Thought-provoking read from a humanist activist: "It became crystal clear that I (and white people like me) need to accept responsibility for the damage done by racism and white privilege and must do what can be done to repair the harm." thehumanist.com/commentary/hum…

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TheHumanist.org profiles humanist playwright & activist Lorraine Hansberry, author of A Raisin in the Sun: “It’s just that I get tired of [God] getting credit for all the things the human race achieves through its own stubborn effort.” thehumanist.com/features/all/h…

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Here's author Dauv Evans on the @ourlifeaftergod podcast talking about his book 'Emancipation of a Black Atheist,' his own deconversion, and religion & atheism in the Black community: lifeaftergod.org/055-emancipati…

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"Leaving the black church, and gaining a humanist mission": Writer & activist @SinKirabo talks to Interfaith Voices about humanism, religion, and the black community: interfaithradio.org/Story_Details/…