Women's Leadership Project

Forty five years ago, on November 18, 1978, over 900 members of the Peoples Temple, a predominantly Black church with Pentecostal origins, died in a Guyana jungle settlement named after the church's white founder, the Reverend Jim Jones.

Black women and girls are 4.3% of the City of Los Angeles' population, yet they represent between 25-35% of female violence victims, experiencing record rates of gun homicide, rape, and domestic violence.

In the early 20th century, Black trailblazers created and popularized rock 'n' roll music, spawning generations of white imitators who rode rock to international stardom and multimillion dollar careers.

Black Skeptics Los Angeles (BSLA), an African American humanist-atheist community-based organization, has partnered with the Freedom from Religion Foundation (FFRF) for its 2020 scholarship fund for youth non-believers of color.

Black Skeptics Group Los Angeles, Black Nonbelievers, Inc., and Women of Color Beyond Belief unequivocally condemn the detention of Mubarak Bala, President of the Nigerian Humanist Association, and call for his release from police custody in Kano,...

Humanists in the Hood: Unapologetically Black, Feminist, and Heretical by Sikivu Hutchinson