Black Skeptics Group L.A.

On Jan 31st @ Lore Bookstore, I'll be debuting my short narrative film "Alpha Centauri", which focuses on the disproportionate impact of trafficking and grooming on Black girls, through the lens of a foster care teen who aspires to be an aerospace engineer events.humanitix.com/alpha-centauri…

Holy shit, DEVASTATING testimony from a victim of ICE, recounting the sadistic banter and laughter from ICE agents: "You guys gotta stop obstructing us, that's why this lesbian bitch is dead." Spread her story.

#Standing4BlackGirls @WLProject2 rally and march to end rape culture & sexual violence in South L.A., amplifying the disproportionate impact of gender-based violence on Black women, Black girls and queer youth and the silencing and victim-shaming of survivors in our communities

The Black Girls' Guide to Humanism podcast with @sikivuhutch and Monica Burns focuses on Black Gen Z perspectives on being young Black, queer and secular featuring KeVonna Dixon, one of our 2025 First in the Family Humanist scholarship awardees youtube.com/watch?v=kUqvUv…

An atrocity that children and families will go hungry in the richest country on the planet due to the Trump and GOP crime syndicates' corrupt and illegal waste, fraud and abuse. Here are L.A. County food assistance resources and food banks to donate to secure.lafoodbank.org

Congrats to Tuskegee-bound Aviana Anderson, one of our SEVEN Black First in the Fam Humanist scholarship awardees! "This award lets youth of color know that it's ok to question authority, explore nonreligious identities and care about justice, equity and science!" .@sikivuhutch

@sikivuhutch on "Holding Space for Black Queer and Gender Non-Conforming Youth": "Black youth are caught in the crosshairs of Black Christian homophobia and transphobia, which is reinforced by the vicious Trump/MAGA assault on trans communities" disq.us/t/4uoi4vk

Congrats to our 2025 @WLProject2 Lorraine Hansberry Humanist Scholarship awardees for their outstanding social justice & LGBTQ youth leadership and advocacy in South L.A. school-communities! Big thanks to @FFRF and the Harrington Family Fund for their multi-year support!

The 2025 BSLA First in the Family Humanist scholarship application is now open for BIPOC secular, LGBTQIA+, undocumented, foster care, unhoused and disabled youth. Six $5K awards are available. Deadline June 20th. APPLY NOW bit.ly/3SCcJsE

We are among 21 orgs receiving arts grants from the Culver City Cultural Affairs Commission for our SOLD OUT show "Outliers: A Black Women's Theater Showcase", debuting January 26 & Feb 2! 21 Organizations Selected for 2025 Performing Arts Grant Program - City of Culver City

Rapid response microgrant support for #BlackAltadena Pasadena families who have been disproportionately impacted by the devastating wildfires. Black families were pioneers in the community after the dismantling of racially restrictive covenants bit.ly/42aFcwt

Why Are No Men Talking About the Many Dehumanizing Rapes of Gisèle Pélicot? by @pagan_rosalind aninjusticemag.com/why-are-no-men… #MeToo

44 days. That’s all the time we have left until Election Day. @KamalaHarris has the vision, strength, and compassion to lead this country forward. Make your voice heard—make a plan to vote early, vote by mail, or head to the polls. go.kamalaharris.com

The youth vote is critical and supporting/educating high school students on their power as new voters fighting to protect progressive civil and human rights protections will be paramount to beating back white supremacist fascism. #voterregistration

Congratulations again to our Lorraine Hansberry Humanist multi-year scholarship young Black and Latinx women @WLProject2 awardees, featured in @FFRF latest Freethought Today newspaper amplifying their stories of community activism, professional and educational aspirations.

Congrats to our 2024 First in the Fam Humanist Scholarship Awardees! In the midst of backlashes against affirmative action, Black and BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ student education and progressive secular humanist principles, these youth are making a difference! blackskepticsla.org

Congrats to our First in the Family awardee computer engineering student Xavier Johnson! "I’m passionate about advocating for the rights of the LGBTQ+ community and individuals like me who are on the autism spectrum. It can be increasingly difficult for us to get through college"

"I’ve always identified as a humanist and non-religious for my entire life." Congrats to First in the Fam Humanist scholarship awardee and queer activist Jah Johnson! Jah discusses the impact the award will have on her financial wellbeing coming from a working class family.

Tensions are rising in Lebanon, making life even more difficult for Georgina, an intersex refugee. Learn how you can support her struggle for safety and dignity. #LGBT #intersex #refugees Read more: (freethinkersinternational.net/help-georgina-…

Efforts to establish a national legislation to address the epidemic of misogynoir against Black women and girls have been largely futile. For example, the Protect Black Women and Girls Act has been stalled in Congress for three years #Standing4BlackGirls aninjusticemag.com/calling-on-can…