humanistic

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There are new efforts among humanists like myself and others to reset these debates by rethinking the agency and contributions of enslaved people.

From Salon • Jun. 19, 2026

James L. Brooks is one of Hollywood’s great humanists — and Lord knows we need those more than ever.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025

In prison, Bala remains resolute as a humanist despite his experiences since April 2020 when he was arrested, though he worries about the safety of his family and the humanists he leads in Nigeria.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2023

The pyramid of exemplary humanists featured on the cover of the U.S. edition includes Zora Neale Hurston and Frederick Douglass.

From New York Times • Apr. 2, 2023

We celebrated Nowruz and Chaharshanbeh Suri together in big parties, Bahá’ís and Muslims and Jews and Christians and Zoroastrians and even secular humanists like Stephen Kellner, and it didn’t matter.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram