Pauline Getzoyan

Pauline Getzoyan is the former editor of the Armenian Weekly and an active member of the Rhode Island Armenian community. A longtime member of the Providence ARF and ARS, she also is a former member of the ARS Central Executive Board. An advocate for genocide education, Pauline is the chair of the RI Holocaust & Genocide Education Commission and co-chair of the RI branch of The Genocide Education Project. In addition, she has been an adjunct instructor in the English department at the Community College of Rhode Island since 2005.
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A.I., genocide denial and Rhode Island’s genocide educator of the year

“Holocaust denial exists in a sort of sporadic, unofficial disconnected form, while Armenian Genocide denial is a well-funded, international campaign…

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The First Beat is creating community through music and play

Walking into The First Beat play space in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, you are immediately immersed into a world of music…

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A field trip in Rhode Island connects students to Armenian history and culture

A vibrant group of Scituate High School students went on a field trip last Thursday, November 30, to the Armenian…

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Providence raises nearly $40,000 at “Together for Artsakh”

The Providence, Rhode Island Armenian community came “Together for Artsakh” last Saturday, November 18, for an unforgettable evening of collective…

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Honoring Armenian American Veterans of Rhode Island

One day a little more than 20 years ago, Everett Marabian of Warwick, Rhode Island, was driving through the Veterans…

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Sts. Vartanantz Church community raises more than $20,000 for displaced families of Artsakh

PROVIDENCE, R.I.—More than 100 people came together for a sold-out steak dinner in support of the displaced people of Artsakh…

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The ARS stands ready to assist the Armenians of Artsakh

On the heels of the Weekly’s conversation with Dr. Nyree Derderian, chair of the Armenian Relief Society (ARS) Central Executive…

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Camille Gregorian creates beauty and promotes healing through art

Camille Gregorian is a devoted wife, daughter and sister—and an artist re-discovering her love of artistic expression while coping with…

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Lemonade for Humanitarian Aid

PROVIDENCE, R.I.—Elise Markarian and Matthew Burke are on a mission to help people in need. The 11-year-old cousins decided to…

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AHARI exhibits to be featured during Gallery Night Providence

PROVIDENCE, R.I.—Since May, the Armenian Historical Association of R.I. (AHARI) has featured an exhibit entitled “The 1915 Armenian Genocide: Orphans…

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