Month: September 2019

Oshagan Awarded $1.2 Million Grant to Boost Michigan’s Ethnic Minority Participation in 2020 Census

DETROIT, Mich—Hayg Oshagan, Associate Professor at Wayne State University in Detroit and Director of New Michigan Media, has been awarded…

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Olympic Kings: Chicago’s Raffi Killian, Granite City’s Jeff Hagopian

The Killian family certainly has a respected place in the Chicago community scene. Following in the footsteps of his father…

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Society for Armenian Studies Launches e-SAS

The Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) is pleased to announce e-SAS (Entries of the Society for Armenian Studies), an online…

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Armin Wegner Asked Franz Werfel Not to Write his ‘40 Days of Musa Dagh’—Part IV

This is the final installment of a four-part series and exchange between Armin T. Wegner and Franz Werfel in 1932. Of…

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Joe Biden Calls for U.S. Senate and House Passage of Armenian Genocide Resolution

WASHINGTON, DC – Former Vice President Joe Biden and current front-runner in the 2020 Democratic Presidential Primary called on the…

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Yerevan to Host Annual ‘Teach For All’ Global Conference

YEREVAN—The annual Teach For All Global Conference will be held from October 21 to 23, 2019 in the Armenian capital…

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On the Passing of Diramayr Lousin Keshishian

Diramayr Lousin Keshishian, the beloved mother of His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia, has passed…

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Watertown to Celebrate a Legend: Hovhannes Toumanian

This year marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Hovhannes Toumanian, a major figure in Armenian literature. On Tuesday,…

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Armenian Caucus Leaders Appointed to Conference Panel Considering Pro-Peace Sherman and Chu Amendments

WASHINGTON, DC–Among the Democratic Representatives selected by Speaker Nancy Pelosi to serve on the conference committee charged with reconciling the…

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Transparency Starts With Leaders

Much of the public attention on corruption in Armenia has been directed at the government and business structure. Corruption takes…

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