April 2019

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Hartford Remembers the Armenian Genocide with Statehouse Event

HARTFORD, Conn.—The historic Connecticut House of Representative Chambers was filled to overflow for the 104th commemoration of the Armenian Genocide…

30 April

Community News

Guest Contributor

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AYF Leads March for Justice in Chicago

CHICAGO, Ill.—Armenians from across Chicago converged near the consulate of the Republic of Turkey on April 24, 2019 to join…

30 April

Community News

Leeza Arakelian

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Boston Commemorates April 24 at Armenian Heritage Park

BOSTON, Mass.—More than a century after the 1915 Armenian Genocide, hundreds of Armenians from the Greater Boston area paid tribute…

29 April

My Turn

Harut Sassounian

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Trump: A Coward on the Armenian Genocide

Pres. Donald Trump issued last week his third April 24 statement “on Armenian Remembrance Day.” And for three years in…

29 April

Community News

Manuk Avedikyan

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Armenian Activist Detained in Turkey for Using the Word ‘Genocide’

ISTANBUL—A prominent Turkish-Armenian activist was taken into custody last week for making controversial anti-Turkish narratives and using the term “genocide”…

29 April

Community News

Weekly Staff

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Michigan Passes House Resolution Commemorating Armenian Genocide

LANSING, Mich. —Michigan’s House of Representatives has passed legislation that declares April 24 as a Day of Remembrance for the…

29 April

Obituaries

Guest Contributor

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Baruyr ‘Buddy’ Poladian, Skilled Craftsman, Army Vet and Family Man, Passes Away

Baruyr “Buddy” Avedick Poladian passed away April 17, 2019 at the age of 101. Buddy was born Nov 9, 1917…

29 April

ANCA News

ANCA

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Youth Lead April 24 Rally in Washington, as Erdogan Allies Celebrate Genocide

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Armenian-Americans joined members of the Greater Washington Greek, Assyrian, Yezidi, Christian and Kurdish communities in a demonstration demanding justice…

26 April

Garen Mouths Off