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Mourad Armenian School Celebrates 85th Anniversary
PROVIDENCE, RI—On October 26, 2019 under the auspices of His Eminence Archbishop Anoushavan Tanielian, the Providence community celebrated the 85th anniversary of Mourad Armenian School. The Mourad...
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ANCA-ER Banquet to Honor Local Merrimack Valley Activists
Armenian National Committee of Merrimack Valley activists Aram, Armen and Ara Jeknavorian will be honored with the prestigious ANCA-ER Vahan Cardashian Award at the 13th annual ANCA-ER banquet on...
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Sen. Menendez Calls for Immediate Passage of Armenian Genocide Resolution,...
“Turkey under Erdogan cannot be seen as an ally,” said Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Democrat Bob Menendez (D-NJ) in a powerful statement earlier this week. WASHINGTON, DC – Senate Foreign...
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ANCA Chairman’s Statement on the Armenian Genocide Resolution
Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) with ANCA Chairman Raffi Hamparian discussing Congressional support for Armenian Genocide legislation. WASHINGTON, DC – Armenian National Committee of America...
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Disability Seminar Calls for “Full-Fledged Citizenship”
When Arev Melkonyan went to her first prenatal checkup, she felt invisible. “The doctor ignored me completely,” she remembers. Melkonyan was with a friend of hers, a friend whom the doctor...
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Amulsar: Counter-Questions Raised
The recent success in Congress is plenty to crow about, but must not so consume us that we lose sight of other very important issues confronting Armenians. In this respect, the Amulsar gold mine, owned...
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ANCA Leading Coalition Protest Of Erdogan-Trump White House Meeting
The ANCA is working with a coalition of Greek American, Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac American, Kurdish American, Arab American, and other human rights groups protesting President Erdogan’s upcoming...
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Armenians Fly from Istanbul to New York To Participate in Turkish Propaganda
Opening ceremony of Aghtamar Holy Cross Church Photo Exhibition. Photo: Facebook/Turkish Consulate General in New York It is amazing the lengths to which the Turkish government went to include Istanbul...
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Armenian Catholic Priest Killed in Syria, Armenian Community Targeted
Father Hovsep Bedoyan (Photo by Chris Huby/Le Pictorium) YEREVAN—The Armenian government has condemned the murders of two Armenians, including a priest, on Monday in Syria’s Der-El-Zor province. Father...
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From Science to Middle Eastern Politics: Another Successful ARS Norian Youth...
Armenian Relief Society Norian Youth Connect Program, Yale University, November 2019 NEW YORK, NY—On the first Saturday of November, scores of college-aged Armenians congregated in the hallowed halls...
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Senate, House Leaders Slam Turkey’s Abuses At Home, Aggression Abroad on Eve...
Senators Ed Markey (D-MA) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) team up with Celtics player Enes Kanter and the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) in support of human rights in Turkey. WASHINGTON, DC – On the eve...
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Thank You, Arayik Harutyunyan: Heknank, Hoozank, OoZank
Education Minister Arayik Harutyunyan (Photo: Facebook) I would like to begin with a few tokens of gratitude for Armenia’s Minister of Education, Culture and Sport, Arayik Harutyunyan. Thank you for...
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Book Review: Home Again: Armenian Recipes from the Ottoman Empire
Home Again: Armenian Recipes from the Ottoman Empire By Mari A. Firkatian CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2018 350 pp. $64.00 paperback ‘Home Again: Armenian Recipes from the Ottoman...
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Former AMAA VP Peter Kougasian, Esq. Honored
Peter Kougasian, Esq. PARAMUS, NJ–Peter Kougasian, Esq., former Armenian Missionary Association of America (AMAA) Board Member and Vice President and a longtime active member of the Armenian...
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The 1942 Wealth Tax Disaster of Turkey
Turkish Prime Minister Sukru Saracoglu: “We will give the Turkish economy to the Turks.” November 11 is known as Remembrance Day in the USA, Canada and other allied nations and a day to honor and...
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The Fight for a Right: ANCA-ER Dedicates Annual Banquet to Genocide Resolution
ANCA-ER Banquet Committee member Karine Shnorhokian, ANCA-ER Banquet Committee Co-Chair Steve Mesrobian, US Congresswoman Lori Trahan, Dr. Taner Akçam, Chair of Armenian Genocide Studies at Clark...
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Senator Menendez Calls for Immediate Passage of Armenian Genocide Resolution
A scene from the Erdogan-Trump protest WASHINGTON, DC – Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Robert Menendez (D-NJ) asked for a “unanimous consent” vote to immediately adopt the Armenian...
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Official Opening of the Zoryan Institute and AUA Center for Oral History
YEREVAN ‒ On November 13, 2019, the official opening ceremony of the Zoryan Institute and AUA Center for Oral History took place at the AGBU Papazian Library of the American University of Armenia...
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Leadership is not about control. It’s about enabling others.
As Armenians, we have a responsibility to ourselves and to our future to set the bar high. At times, we have succumbed to accepting mediocrity in our institutions. Some of this is attributed to a lack...
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EXCLUSIVE: Near Riot After Turkish Embassy Employee Flashes ‘Fascist’ Salute...
Click to view slideshow. WASHINGTON, DC—Chaos broke out in front of the White House on Wednesday when a Turkish Embassy employee was seen flashing a fascist salute at a group of protesters...
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