Songs of Solomon to premiere in Watertown
WATERTOWN, Mass. — The Boston premiere of Songs of Solomon, Armenia’s official selection for the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Film, will be showcased at the Mosesian Center of the Arts...
View ArticleANC-RI present as RI House passes Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day resolution
Armenian flag at the RI State House PROVIDENCE, RI—On Wednesday, State Representative and House Majority Whip Katherine Kazarian requested passage of the annual House resolution recognizing April 24th...
View ArticleHakawati presents Azad, a multimedia theatrical experience
Hakawati, a non-profit storytelling project focusing on elevating the voices of frontline and marginalized communities, has announced five Los Angeles performances of Azad (Free in Armenian), one...
View ArticleAYF NJ “Arsen” Chapter hosts Armenian flag raising ceremony
Participants and organizers of the 2022 flag raising ceremony in Fort Lee, NJ FORT LEE, N.J. — Over 100 Armenian-American community members gathered at the Fort Lee Borough Hall on Saturday for this...
View ArticleARF Bureau urges resistance and vows to fight for “a dignified and secure”...
Nikol Pashinyan’s self-confessed testimonies, stated positions regarding Armenia-Azerbaijan and Armenia-Turkey relations and the security issues facing the republics of Artsakh and Armenia, and...
View ArticleARF Eastern USA issues statement for April 24: “This is their aim: the end of...
The Armenian Genocide was – and remains – an attack against our existence. Ankara’s denial – its obstruction of justice for this crime – represents Turkey’s consolidation and continuation of its...
View ArticlePashinyan’s Trail of Destruction: First Artsakh, Then Armenia
On April 13, Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan delivered a very lengthy, rambling speech to the Armenian Parliament on his government’s failures and achievements in 2021. Ever since the...
View ArticleMemorial service at Carnegie Hall honors the transformational life of Vartan...
Memorial service at Carnegie Hall honors the transformational life of Vartan Gregorian, April 13, 2022 (Photo: Filip Wolak) NEW YORK, NY—Thousands of friends and relatives filled the famed seats of...
View ArticleBiden’s recognition of the Armenian Genocide ended the US’ denial of it
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the ongoing conflict at the Ukraine/Russia border, February 15, 2022 (Official White House photo by Cameron Smith/Flickr) On April 24th last year, President...
View ArticleMajor research on Diaspora public opinion to be launched in North America
Preparations are underway for the launch of the Armenian Diaspora Survey in North America, which will be carried out this summer. The Armenian Diaspora Survey (ADS), an initiative of the Calouste...
View ArticleAYF Central Language Council urges Armenian families to choose Armenian school
The Armenian people hold many important values, one of which is the Armenian school. An Armenian school is the driving force of an Armenian community. The AYF-YOARF Central Language Council (CLC) has...
View ArticleBrothers from Bitlis: How the bond of genocide made William Saroyan part of...
Family photo with William Saroyan in 1960 at the Writers Building on Kasyan Street in Yerevan, Armenia. (The childhood home of the author’s mother. The Writers Building was an apartment complex...
View ArticleArtsakh politicians condemn “catastrophic position” of Armenian government
Political figures and civic activists from Armenia and Artsakh have condemned Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s call to “lower the bar” regarding the status of Artsakh in negotiations on a peace deal...
View ArticleAYF NY “Hyortik,” St. Sarkis Salt and Light gather for Easter Eve
AYF NY “Hyortik,” St. Sarkis Salt and Light gather for Easter Eve NEW YORK, NY—The AYF-YOARF New York “Hyortik” Chapter and the St. Sarkis Salt and Light Youth Group came together on Saturday for a...
View ArticleFairleigh Dickinson University students commemorate Armenian Genocide
Fairleigh Dickinson University students commemorate Armenian Genocide MADISON, N.J.—An event dedicated to the 1915 Armenian Genocide was held on Saturday at Fairleigh Dickinson University. The event...
View ArticleAntranig and Alice Karjian: In living tribute to the Hairenik Media Center
Antranig and Alice Karjian WATERTOWN, Mass.— The Hairenik Association is proud to announce the naming of the Antranig and Alice Karjian Hairenik Media Center in loving memory and living tribute to the...
View ArticleWho speaks for the people of Artsakh?
March dedicated to the 33rd anniversary of Artsakh Revival Day held in Stepanakert, February 20, 2021 With the Armenian political landscape currently dominated with the “normalization” dialogue with...
View ArticleANCA supporters salute US Senator Robert Menendez for bold pro-Artsakh...
Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) with event host Garo Mardirossian, Esq. and ANCA chairman Raffi Hamparian, briefing attendees. LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) leaders...
View ArticleArmenian Genocide Education Act introduced in US House
Representatives Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) introduced the Armenian Genocide Education Act, which seeks to provide $10 million over five years to the Library of Congress to help...
View ArticleAssure Press publishes Michael Minassian’s poetry collection, Jack Pays a Visit
Assure Press has published Michael Minassian’s Jack Pays a Visit, a chapbook of poems centered around the character Jack Karapetian (1925-1994), who wrote under the pen name of Hakob Karapents. Born in...
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