Sikivu Hutchinson on Creating Safe Spaces for Black and BIPOC Queer Youth
On September 24th, Sikivu Hutchinson will be speaking via Zoom at Atheists United’s monthly meeting on “Creating Safe Spaces for Black and BIPOC queer youth”,…
Congratulations to our 2023 First in the Family Humanist Forward Freethought Awardees!
By Sikivu Hutchinson In 2013, Black Skeptics Los Angeles initiated the First in the Family Humanist scholarship awards to provide support…
Aamir Asadi UCSC awardee: Black Queer Activism in STEM
Aamir Asadi is an aspiring bioengineer and robotics specialist. Aamir is among our five First in the Family Humanist Forward Freethought awardees. Here is an…
Congrats to 2023 First in the Family Humanist Scholarship Awardee Jaye Silva
By Jay Silva, Emerson College I am a major advocate for self-love and care. I…
Books that Save Lives: The Oasis of Black Queer Young Adult Literature
By Sikivu Hutchinson, from An Injustice magazine When I was in elementary and middle school during the seventies and eighties, there was virtually no literature…
Ujima August Los Angeles Listening Session on Domestic Violence Prevention
The National Center for Culturally Responsive Victim Services (The Center), a collaboration between Ujima, Inc. and SCESA, is hosting a series of community-based discussions across…
Ruminating on African American Humanism: My Experience and Skepticism
By Corrie Waters This course has introduced me to the subject of African American Humanism and Humanism of the Eurocentric variety. Never before have I…
Black LGBTQIA+ Parent and Caregiver Group August meeting
Please join us for an opportunity to create ongoing culturally responsive resources, support, and advocacy for parents and caregivers of Black LGBTQIA+ youth in the…
Summer Youth Art Institute!
“Our Art, Our Healing, Our Power” institute at the Stoneview Nature Center in Culver City on August 4th, from 11:00am-4:00pm. Sponsored by the Women’s Leadership…
Congratulations to our 2023 Lorraine Hansberry Humanist Scholarship Awardees!
This week, the white supremacist supermajority on the SCOTUS struck down key cornerstones of American civil and human rights. As right wing fascist assaults on…