Year: 2019

The Paternalism of “Preparing” Armenians for Peace

Armenians don’t need to be “prepared” for Artsakh peace. The unbridled arrogance of those who say we do is stunning.…

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ANC of Michigan Town Hall Previews Census 2020, Ethnic Community Outreach Efforts

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.—When U.S. residents receive their 2020 U.S. Census survey form next March from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s…

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Resolution’s Responses

Since H. Res. 296 passed, we’ve had quite the deluge of (mostly) positive publicity. Other than for the Genocide’s centennial,…

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“She did it again.” Kariné Poghosyan Captivates Carnegie Hall

The New York Times bestselling author Chris Bohjalian once described Kariné Poghosyan’s performance in the following way, “It was one…

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Roving Revolutionaries and Missing Pages Receive Der Mugrdechian SAS Outstanding Book Award

The Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) has announced that Houri Berberian’s Roving Revolutionaries: Armenians and the Connected Revolutions in the…

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Erevan Choral Society to be Honored with Yerevan Mayor’s Gold Medal at Christmas Concert

A Boston tradition for over 50 years, the Erevan Choral Society was founded by Very Reverend Father Oshagan Minassian and…

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Raffi Joe Wartanian Launches Crowdfunding Campaign for CRITICAL DISTANCE

NEW YORK, NY—Musician and writer Raffi Joe Wartanian has launched an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign to help finish Critical Distance, a…

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Bipartisan Pressure Mounts for Senate Vote on Armenian Genocide Resolution

WASHINGTON, DC – As part of an escalating bipartisan campaign to pass the Armenian Genocide Resolution, Senators Robert Menendez (D-NJ)…

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ARS Watertown Leola Sassouni Chapter Hosts Annual Thanksgiving Luncheon

WATERTOWN, Mass.—On November 10th, members of the Armenian Relief Society (ARS) Watertown Leola Sassouni Chapter hosted their annual Thanksgiving luncheon…

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The Pain of Dispossession and the Burden of the Diaspora

Original pain—that’s what I call it. We all have it. It came with our Armenian heritage. We have a beautiful…

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