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Near East Relief staff members. Seated: The gentleman on the left is unknown, Dr. Khosrov Krikorian is holding his son. His daughter stands on the left next to sisters Lousaper and Anna Kussajikian....
View ArticleBeyond Motherhood: Powerful Armenian Women in Science
In this week’s empowerment series, we learn about three Armenian women who dedicated their lives to science in the 1900s. Paris Pishmish, Alenoush Terian and Anna Kazanjian Longobardo were scientists...
View ArticleANC-Michigan Representatives Meet with Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence
WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich.– Representatives from the Armenian National Committee (ANC) of Michigan had a virtual meeting with Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence (MI-14) late last week to discuss the...
View Article‘It lingers in my mind.’
On February 19, 2020, I received an email from writer and scholar David Calonne, whose review of my 2017 novel The Naked & the Nude was published in the Armenian Weekly last summer. Calonne was...
View ArticleChhange to Present “Internment and Destruction: Concentration Camps During...
A road sign in Der Zor (Photo: Dr. Khatchig Mouradian) The Center for Holocaust, Human Rights & Genocide Education (Chhange) is holding its September Virtual Lunch & Learn on the subject of...
View ArticleANCA Praises US for Rapidly Committing over $48 Million in Aid to Lebanon
U.S. Airmen offload humanitarian aid from a C-17 in Beirut, Lebanon on August 6, 2020. The ANCA continues to work closely with the Administration and Congress to ensure that U.S. assistance reaches....
View ArticleDr. Stefan Ihrig to speak on “The Armenian Genocide and the 20th Century”
Dr. Stefan Ihrig Dr. Stefan Ihrig will give an online talk entitled “The Armenian Genocide and the 20th Century” on Sunday, August 30, 2020, at 5:00 p.m. EST. The talk is co-sponsored by the...
View ArticleARF Eastern Region: “With Our Soldiers”
In 2012, the Armenian Youth Federation, Western United States, initiated the With Our Soldiers (WOS) campaign. Its mission was to provide medical services and assistance to veterans of the Artsakh...
View ArticleANCA-ER Announces 14th Annual Virtual Gala
WATERTOWN, Mass. – In response to the COVID-19 global pandemic, the Armenian National Committee of America Eastern Region (ANCA-ER) will host its 14th annual ANCA-ER Gala online this year on Thursday,...
View ArticleANC of Michigan Meets with Representative Debbie Dingell
Left to right: Georgi-Ann Oshagan, Dzovinar Hamakorzian, Greg Vartanian, Hayg Oshagan, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell and Tim Huebner, August 25, 2020 WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich. – The Armenian National...
View ArticleSurvey of 3000 Armenians provides a snapshot of opinions in the Diaspora
LONDON—The results of a major research on public opinion in Diaspora communities will be formally launched at an online event on September 5. The Armenian Diaspora Survey (ADS)—the first of a...
View ArticleANC-Eastern Mass. meets with Congressional Candidate
(Photo: Twitter/@AndyTarsy) Members of the ANC of Eastern Massachusetts recently joined a video meeting with Jesse Mermell, a candidate in the Democratic primary in the fourth Congressional District of...
View ArticleUCLA Promise Armenian Institute to Present ‘When Was the Decision Made to...
LOS ANGELES, Calif.— The UCLA Promise Armenian Institute, in collaboration with the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR), the Ararat-Eskijian Museum, the UCLA Richard...
View ArticleANC of New Jersey representatives meet with Sen. Cory Booker
Pictured from left to right: ANC NJ activist Joseph Ariyan; Senator Cory Booker; ANC NJ activist James Sahagian; Senator Booker’s Foreign Affairs Staffer Sophia Lalani; ANCA Eastern Region Executive...
View ArticleANC of Merrimack Valley Connects with Congresswoman Lori Trahan During August...
From left to right: ANCA Government Relations Director Tereza Yerimyan, ANCA Eastern Region Executive Director Tamar Gregorian, ANC of Merrimack Valley Member Armen Jeknavorian, ANC of Merrimack Valley...
View Article100 Years Later, Panel Discusses “Treaty of Sèvres: Unfinished Business”
WATERTOWN, Mass.—Panelists Vicken Sonentz Papazian, Esq., Steve Dadaian, Esq. and Armen K. Hovannisian, Esq. participated in the August 20 Facebook live discussion “Treaty of Sèvres: Unfinished...
View ArticleEyeSupport: Fighting for Humanity
EyeSupport team pictured left to right: Kristina Ayanian, Marie Bazarbarshian, Nina Vosbigian, Meghri Dervartanian and Nicole Keikian BOSTON, Mass. — Five best friends from St. Stephen’s Armenian...
View ArticleRep. Titus Leading US House Drive Urging Library of Congress to Use Armenian...
Nevada Congresswoman Dina Titus is leading a Congressional effort calling on the Library of Congress to properly categorize the Armenian Genocide in its subject heading list. WASHINGTON, DC –...
View ArticleBeyond Motherhood: Armenian Feminist Writers
In this week’s empowerment series, we introduce three incredible Armenian feminist writers: Srpouhi Vahanian Dussap, Mary Beyleryan and Shushanik Popojlian Kurghinian. At a time Armenian women were...
View ArticleArmenian Heritage Park’s Virtual Programs: Staying Connected, Coming Together
(Photo; Peter Vanderwarker) Keeping people connected and coming together virtually during these unusual times have been the focus of the Friends of Armenian Heritage Park Planning Team, an...
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