City of Glendale to Host 24th Annual Armenian Genocide Commemoration Event

City of Glendale to Host 24th Annual Armenian Genocide Commemoration Event

GLENDALE— The City of Glendale will host its 24th Annual Armenian Genocide Commemoration on April 21 at the historic Alex Theatre. The event honors the memory of the 1.5 million+ lives lost during the Armenian Genocide and celebrates the resilience of the Armenian people through performances and reflections. The evening will feature a moving performance by Joel Martin’s Jazzical Komitas, the voices of the Haikian Chamber Choir, a presentation by…

Next April 24 will mark 110 years since the beginning of the genocide perpetrated by the Ottoman Empire against the Armenian people, a crime against humanity recognized by more than 30 countries and international organizations. In this context, the Armenian community in Argentina, through organized youth and the Armenian National Council of South America, calls for a commemorative and denunciation march to be held on the same Wednesday, April 24…

Genocide and Holocaust Studies Crisis Network Formed - The Armenian Mirror-Spectator

Today the formation of a new group is announced, the Genocide and Holocaust Studies Crisis Network: an alliance of scholars who have come together because our field and our institutions are in crisis. The rise of the far-right in the United States and globally and the weaponization of Holocaust memory and accusations of antisemitism to justify genocide in Gaza and ethnic cleansing throughout Palestine require an urgent examination of our field’s…