Anoush Bargamian and I connected through her Instagram page. I reached out and wanted to honor my grandmother, Elmon Piligian Mouradian, on her podcast The Medz Mamas. The podcast was fabulous to do, and it […]
Lydia’s Journey: An Armenian Refugee’s Story By Katherine Covell 232 pages Published 2023 Lydia’s Journey: An Armenian Refugee’s Story is a beautiful book inspired by an 800-word biography written by author Katherine Covell’s oldest sister. […]
Mer Herosner is an inquisitive and gripping podcast that delves into Armenian history. Vahe Vic Aslanyan and Mike Balian host the podcast, which can also be viewed on YouTube. Mer Herosner, which is in English, […]
Jack Jr., a Mexican-Armenian stand-up comedian, has cultivated a deep connection with both of his cultural backgrounds. Born and raised in Glendale, California, he grew up in a family surrounded by comedy. His parents own […]
“Artsakh can never be forgotten,” says Nairi Bandari. Bandari is a storyteller, documentarian and photographer who uses her craft to bring attention to Artsakh. She currently works for the city of Glendale and produces videos […]
Leila Boukarim’s book, Lost Words: An Armenian Story of Survival and Hope, is a great resource for teachers as well as families to utilize while learning about the Armenian Genocide. The children’s book uses rich […]
We all heard the voice of the Armenian goddess Astghik in Disney’s Mickey Mouse Funhouse and saw the immense joy it brought to our children. It was the first time an Armenian character was introduced […]
I had the pleasure of speaking with author Astrid Kamalyan about her book Bábo, a picture book that pays tribute to Armenian culture. Talar Keoseyan (T.K.): Please tell us a little about yourself. Astrid Kamalyan […]
I had the pleasure of speaking with Ruby Vartan, an educator and artist whose energy precedes her presence. Vartan was born and raised in Lebanon. She knew at a very young age that she was […]
Armen Mikayelyan, literary pseudonym Armen Avo, was born in 2002 in Vaghuhas, Artsakh. He received his primary education in his village and in 2019 was admitted to the School of Philology at Artsakh University. In […]
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