Coronavirus 2019: Ethical and Health Concerns
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We are experiencing a time as a country that may feel scary or challenging—and that also offers us an opportunity to truly put our ethical values... Read More →
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Ethical Action
‘Tis the Season(s) for Ethical Giving
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by Carolyn A. Parker, AEU Ethical Action Team Leader and member of Ethical Society of Austin Giving is one of what I call the Four Modes of... Read More →
Humanists Warn of Climate Change Emergency
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At the UN Human Rights Council, Humanists International asserted the urgent need to accept climate science, and to face squarely the potentially... Read More →
Atheists Respond to US Border and Detention Crisis
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(Tues., July 9, 2019) Barker, TX. – As alarming news about conditions at the US-Mexico border continues to intensify, international secular... Read More →
Secular Groups Oppose Brett Kavanaugh Supreme Court Nomination
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The American Ethical Union stands for the freedom of individuals to practice their religion and for a strong constitutional separation between US... Read More →
Faith Spotted Eagle is 2018 Elliott-Black Award Winner
Faith Spotted Eagle is a 69 year old grandmother who lives on Ihanktonwan Dakota Territory (Yankton Sioux) in Southeastern South Dakota. She is a... Read More →
We Will “March for Our Lives”
by Shannon Rose “Shay” Eaton, youth leader of the Susquehanna Valley Ethical Society This Saturday, March 24, 2018, marks a very important... Read More →
Humanism and Anti-Blackness
by Bart Worden, Executive Director of American Ethical Union, originally published on TheHumanist.com How do you explain the lack of success of... Read More →
Join Secular Values Voter campaign
Emily Newman, AEU Communications Coordinator Are you disappointed with the various forms of voter suppression trying to silence people of color’s... Read More →
Genocide of Rohingya People
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Bob Gordon, Ethical Action Committee The American Ethical Union (AEU) abhors the actions of the government of Myanmar, which is committing... Read More →
Developing Ethical Action Campaigns
by Bart Worden, AEU Executive Director At the 2017 AEU Skills Summit, one of the workshops we offered was “Developing Ethical Action Campaigns”... Read More →
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The American Ethical Union has worked with Food and Water Watch on several climate actions including the March for a Clean Energy Revolution... Read More →
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💵Direct & immediate emergency cash transfers
👩⚕️Increased access to healthcare
🏘️Housing & child care assistance
🎒Educational support
#ProtectAllPeople
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"Simply “saying stuff” is easy. You know what’s hard? Not buying stuff you want because the supply chain is violent. Turning down a job because the company employs child labor in Africa. Calling out other white people when they say something clearly racist. That shit is hard. But if you want to be a true ally to BIPOC, you have to be willing to do it."
Performative Allyship Is Deadly (Here’s What to Do Instead)
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Activism can’t begin and end with a hashtag3 ·
Some deaths are personal, like the loss of longtime member Bob Gordon, who succumbed to cancer on May 2 of this year...
Some deaths come to us as statistics, like the at least 103,700 deaths due to the coronavirus in the US...
Some deaths bring real focus to just how fragile human beings are and illuminate the dangers that may await us. George Floyd’s death at the hands of police and captured on video, showed just how easy it is to end someone’s life.
Read Executive Director Bart Worden's full blog:
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