Month: March 2015

Searching for Yeghia, Genocide Survivor

Yepraksia Gevorgyan, 109, lives in the village of Armavir in Armenia with her grandson and daughter. Gevorgyan survived the Armenian…

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Agos Editor Sarkis Seropyan Passes Away

ISTANBUL, Turkey (A.W.)—A founding member of the Turkish-Armenian newspaper Agos, Sarkis Seropyan, passed away on March 28 from heart failure…

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Sassounian: Armenian Vendors Sue Americana for Violating Their Civil Rights

I reported last month that the Americana shopping center in Glendale had banned three Armenian vendors from selling genocide-related T-shirts…

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Mouradian to Speak at Boston College on April 9

Lecture to Focus on Doctors, Pharmacists, and Nurses during the Genocide CHESTNUT HILL, Mass.—Khatchig Mouradian, the coordinator of the Armenian…

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Robert Joseph Kessel (1934-2015)

Robert Joseph Kessel passed away on March 1, in Gaylord, Mich. He was born in Pontiac on June 17, 1934,…

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AMAA Releases Communiqué on Fraudulent Activity

Below is the full text of a communique released on March 27 by the executive director/CEO of the Armenian Missionary…

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Erdogan: Armenians ‘Fixed’ Genocide Events to Coincide with Gallipoli Ceremonies

ANKARA (A.W.)—Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Armenia of “fixing” the date of the Armenian Genocide commemorations this year to…

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AMA to Present Two New Exhibitions

WATERTOWN, Mass.—The opening reception of two new exhibitions, “The Armenian Genocide: A Silent Testimony” and “Along the Trails of the…

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Welcome to Haiastan!

Are you ready to put away your scarves and mittens and take out your sunscreen and shorts? Are you sitting…

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Lowell High School Marks Genocide Centennial

LOWELL, Mass.—On March 18, Lowell High School (LHS) hosted a scholarly panel in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the…

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