Rhode Island State Chair Narine Emdjian WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) welcomes Narine Emdjian as the Assembly’s State Chair for Rhode Island, where she will be continuing to work with the New England Armenian-American community. Emdjian has been working for the Secretary of State of Rhode Island, where she helped prepare for the federal, statewide, and municipal elections. She currently attends Johnson & Wales University in Providence, Rhode I

By Taniel Koushakjian (@Taniel_Shant) AAANews Blog Earlier this month, the White House announced that it would finally release the Armenian Orphan Rug, also known as the Coolidge Rug, for public display, a decision welcomed by the Armenian Assembly of America and several Members of Congress. The White House Visitor Center will display the Armenian Orphan Rug from November 18-23  as part of an exhibition entitled “Thank you to the United States: Three Gifts to Presidents in Gr