WATERTOWN, Mass.—This year, the Armenian genocide commemorative billboard is scheduled to go up in Watertown, on Arsenal Street, on April 6. In the middle of the billboard, the torch of liberty is urging the United […]
WASHINGTON—On March 30, the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) launched a nationwide online and print campaign urging concrete action to end the Darfur genocide and to bring about full U.S. recognition of the Armenian […]
Will bring issue up with Obama on March 30 NEW YORK (A.W.)—“The time for passing the Genocide Resolution has never been more right,” said Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.) on March 28. Eshoo was delivering her […]
On March 22 in Watertown, the National Association of Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) screened J. Michael Hagopian’s newest Armenian Genocide eyewitness documentary, “The River Ran Red,” before about 300 attendees. A panel discussion afterward […]
PARAMUS, N.J.—On March 15, at the annual fundraising event of Sipan Armenian School, Louisa Janbazian, president of the School Board, announced that the school received an Honorary Award from Spitak Seyranyan, the Minister of Science […]
For the past 14 years, the Hamazkayin Student Cultural Forum has been bringing young Armenian university students from all over the world together to discover and share their Armenian heritage directly from the source. Students […]
Representative Jon Hecht hosts guided tour with photographer Levon Parian WATERTOWN, Mass.—The Massachusetts State House this week displayed “iwitness,” a unique photography exhibit of portraits of Armenian Genocide survivors. Hosted by State Representative Jonathan Hecht […]
It is fair to say that the Armenian Diasporan community, especially in the United States, has reason to be mildly euphoric. Presently the political “stars” seem to be properly aligned, encouraging the belief that recognition […]
ADELAIDE, Australia—An ANC of Australia delegation was present this week as the South Australian Parliament’s Legislative Council passed a motion recognizing the Armenian Genocide as “one of the greatest crimes against humanity.” The motion, introduced […]
LOWELL, Mass.—A downtown procession and flag-raising ceremony recognizing the 94th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide will take place Sat., April 25 in Lowell. The event is being organized by the ANC of Merrimack Valley and […]
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