Month: February 2015
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Feb- 2015 -26 FebruaryNews
Karanian to Speak at Armenian Museum of America
WATERTOWN, Mass.—The Armenian Museum of America will host a lecture and book signing by Matthew Karanian for his newest book,…
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26 FebruaryNews
New Electronic Billboards Commemorate Genocide Centennial
By Rosario Teixeira BOSTON, Mass—On Feb. 14, Peace of Art, Inc. added three new digital billboards in commemoration of the…
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26 FebruaryNews
Sherman Calls on Kerry to ‘Show Courage,’ Recognize Armenian Genocide
Rep. Cicilline joined by key Committee members in submitting questions on Armenian Genocide, U.S.-Armenia relationship and range of Armenian American…
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26 FebruaryDiaspora
AGBU Continues Mission to Provide Academic Scholarships to Students Worldwide
Distributes $1 million in Scholarships for 2014-15 Academic Year In the 2014-15 academic year, the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU)…
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25 FebruaryNews
Around 1,000 ARF Members to Visit Artsakh on Feb. 27
YEREVAN (A.W.)—Around 1,000 members of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation-Dashnaktsutyun (ARF-D) will travel from Armenia to Artsakh (Karabagh) on Feb. 27,…
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25 FebruaryHeadline
‘Chhange’ to Commemorate 100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide
The Center for Holocaust, Human Rights and Genocide Education (Chhange) will be hosting a number of events in commemoration of…
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25 FebruaryNews
Contemporary Genocide Play to Debut in NYC in April
NEW YORK—Although the Armenian Genocide occurred a century ago, descendants of victims are still grappling with the consequences of this historic calamity and…
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25 FebruaryMy Turn
Sassounian: Los Angeles Cancels $845,000 Contract with Turkey’s Lobbyist Gephardt Group
I wrote a column last August warning that the Armenian-American community and all people of good will would boycott the…
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25 FebruaryYouth
RI Celebrates ‘Varantian’ Chapter
By Alysha Phillips On Jan. 24, the Rhode Island Armenian community came to celebrate the accomplishments of the Providence AYF…
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24 FebruaryOp-Eds
Turkey’s Tactics of ‘Oriental Slyness’
Turkey has announced that the annual commemoration of the Gallipoli Dardanelles battles of World War I, which was traditionally held…
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