The Voice of Armenians TV in New York (VOATV NY) held its second annual fundraising banquet on March 2 at the Palisadium in Cliffside Park, N.J. On this auspicious occasion, the television network’s board of […]
Playwright, novelist, and actor will deliver Berj H. Haidostian Annual Distinguished Lecture The University of Michigan’s Armenian Studies Program this week announced that playwright, novelist, and actor Eric Bogosian will deliver the 2013 Berj H. […]
The 91-year-old broadcaster, diplomat, and Voice of America broadcaster was recruited personally by Edward R. Murrow some 50 years ago, and has hosted an African music show, traveling and living in many African states. Thus, […]
The International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies (A Division of the Zoryan Institute), or IIGHRS, recently announced that the Genocide and Human Right University Program (GHRUP), now in its twelfth year, will take […]
The popular Ethiopian song form, “Tezeta,” shares the name of Aramazt Kalayjian’s documentary on the Ethio-Armenian contributions to the musical culture of Ethiopia. The documentary features interviews with Ethiopian-Armenians and ethnic Ethiopians alike, concert footages, and […]
Residents of Lernanist village in Armenia’s Kotayk province gathered last fall for the consecration of a newly renovated 19th-century church. The renovation was made possible by two deacons in the Boston area who carried out […]
BELMONT, Mass.—The late Dr. Elizabeth “Betty” Gregory will be remembered in a memorial concert on Sun., April 7 at 2 p.m. at the Armenian Cultural Foundation (ACF), 441 Mystic St. in Arlington. The event is […]
Last week, the City of Burbank held its biennial primary municipal election. As usual, the Burbank Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) participated with endorsements, fundraising, and most importantly GOTV (get out the vote) work. […]
YEREVAN (A.W.)—Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Supreme Council representative Armen Rustamyan laid out his party’s vision for the post-election popular movement in Armenia this week when he stressed the importance of securing a victory in the […]
There have been days when I wonder whether I’ve become desensitized to the chaos and suffering in the world. I’ve witnessed the poverty of West Africa, the political turmoil of the Balkans, and the trans-generational […]
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