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“Through personal relationships, local clubs, national organizations like the AGBU and their favorite dishes, they engaged with their identity.”

“I would like the new generation to know and love music more.”

"To interest others in our rich and complex history, we must relate it to other peoples and histories."

Haroutioun Gurunian was a man invested in all of life’s most beautiful trades: in music, in dance, in art. From a young age, he was committed to creating, committed to forming worlds apart from his own and sharing his incredible talent with those...

“She was always so courageous, strong and decisive.”

"Like every diasporan, I came to Armenia thinking we were going to help to save someone or something, but in fact it’s the other way around."

"Growing in a family of genocide survivors, he was largely influenced by the survival stories, and he wanted to make sure the world knows the Armenian story."

“For a country to not take advantage of half of its population is disaster. It’s important to remind Armenians that diversity is the name of the game."

Alice Martin’s (née Fereshetian) entire life was tied to Arlington, Massachusetts where she was born and raised. A first-generation Armenian American, Alice was born in 1923 to Sarkis and Nartoohie Fereshetian and had three siblings: Helen, Robert...

“She was so very proud of her Armenian heritage, proud to be making a difference in the world as a journalist.”