Month: April 2020

In Loving Memory of Nazely Sanentz

Nazely (Partamian) Sanentz of Watertown, MA, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020, in Boston. She was 93. The…

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Non-Native Bird in Turkey 1915

This poem was written to commemorate the 105th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. It was inspired by nursery rhymes being…

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HDP Issues Letter on Turkey’s Amnesty Proposal

Dear Comrades, We are writing this letter to bring to your attention the injustices that structure the recent amnesty law…

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Remembering Ambassador Rouben Shougarian

Rouben Shougarian, who in 1993 became newly-independent Armenia’s first ambassador to the United States and spent his career as a…

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The “Take Home” Lessons From This Crisis

“This too shall pass” is a famous quote with ancient origins that we have all been clinging to with our…

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Dandeegeen Diaries—Chapter 5: A Tribute to Our Beloved Dandeegeens

On the occasion of the 105th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, I will not be focusing on the preparation of…

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Doctors, Disease, and Death: WWI and Armenians at the Syrian Protestant College

In early April 1917, the United States, besides declaring war on Germany, also ruptured its diplomatic relations with the Ottoman…

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Chhange Goes Virtual During Pandemic

For many educators, scholars and activists, the month of April signifies an intense period of genocide-related programming and outreach. For…

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Watertown Celebrates Der Antranig with Birthday Parade

WATERTOWN, Mass.—The doors to St. Stephen’s Armenian Apostolic Church were open on Sunday afternoon, offering a distant glimpse of a…

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Armenia aims to relaunch economy when State of Emergency expires

YEREVAN—Authorities in Armenia are implementing measures to enable economic activity to resume in earnest by May 14, when the current…

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