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May 7, 2015
1 min

Schedule for 100th Armenian Genocide Centennial Commemoration in Washington, D.C.

Schedule of Events for the Armenian Genocide Centennial Commemoration in Washington, DC May 7-9, 2015. For more information, please visit armenian-assembly.org. #Washington #ArmenianGenocide #Washingtondc #DC #Armenia

May 6, 2015
3 min

Washington, DC Armenian Genocide Centennial Schedule of Events

Schedule of Presentations, Performances and Displays In addition to the Ecumenical Service, Concert, Badarak and Gala, many cultural presentations, performances and displays will take place at the Marriott Marquis hotel and around Washington, D.C. ONGOING DISPLAYS Portraits of Courage: We Honor the Survivors who Built a Thriving Global Diaspora [Interactive Display]. Guests are sending in photographs of family members from before 1915 and survivors post-1915 to be placed on t

Apr 22, 2015
1 min

1915: The Movie Film Screening at George Washington University

The Armenian‬ Assembly of America and The George Washington University Armenian Students Association invites you to the Washington,‪ ‎DC‬ premier of the new ‪Armenian Genocide‬ film ‘1915’ on Thursday, April 23, 2015 from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM at The George Washington University Marvin Center. Free food and refreshments will be served. Online registration is available here. For more info please contact asa@gwu.edu and be sure to follow us on twitter @ARAMAC_DC. #Washington #Genoc

Apr 22, 2015
1 min

Armenian Genocide Centennial Events (Flyer)

Armenian Genocide centennial events in Washington, DC, April 22-24, 2015. Visit armenian-assembly.org. #Washington #Genocide #ArmenianGenocide #DC #Turkey #april24 #Armenia

Apr 18, 2015
2 min

Panel: The Armenian Genocide in American Journalism, 1915-2015

The Armenian Assembly of America will hold a panel discussion entitled “The Armenian Genocide in American Journalism: 1915-2015” at the National Press Club in Washington, DC on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. The Assembly panel will feature presentations by Christopher Atamian, author and writer for Huffington Post, Michael Bobelian, author and contributing writer for Forbes.com, Stephen Kurkjian, former journalist fromThe Boston Globe, and Robert Ourlian,

Feb 13, 2015
1 min

Florida High School Students Visit Assembly Headquarters to Learn Armenian History and Culture

Florida High School Students from Palm Beach County Visit the Armenian Assembly of America in Washington, DC to learn about Armenian History, Culture, and the Armenian Genocide. Learn more at www.armenian-assembly.org. #Washington #Florida #Genocide #holocaust #PalmBeachCounty #ArmenianGenocide #FL #education #HighSchool #Washingtondc #DC #Armenian #PBC #Armenia

Dec 2, 2014
6 min

The Assembly Agenda: This week in Washington, D.C. – December 2, 2014

By Taniel Koushakjian (@Taniel_Shant) AAANews Blog HOUSE: The House returned to Washington on Monday to kick off the last ten legislative days left on the calendar. This gives legislators little time to approve “must-pass” legislation, such as passing a Continuing Resolution, or CR, to avoid a government shutdown before funding is set to expire on Friday, December 12. The CR for Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 would fund the government at FY 2013 levels, given the fact that during FY20

Aug 22, 2014
1 min

Assembly Communications Director Meets with Columbia University Armenia Club President

Today, Armenian Assembly of America Communications Director Taniel Koushakjian (L) sat down with Haik Ter-Nersesyan (R), President of the Armenian Club at Columbia University in the City of New York, in our Washington, D.C. office to discuss the various Armenian Genocide activities planned in Washington, D.C. and New York City in 2015. #Washington #HaikTerNersesyan #ArmenianAssemblyofAmerica #NYC #DC #Armenian #ColumbiaUniversity #TanielKoushakjian #NY

Jul 29, 2014
3 min

Meet the Writers

By Taniel Koushakjian AAANews Blog Every summer, the Armenian Assembly of America family grows as the Terjenian-Thomas interns embark on an 8-week adventure in our nation’s capital. While many of our interns are working in their respective fields all over Washington, a select group who have a passion for journalism, communications, and politics have gained experience working in the Assembly’s press department. Gevorg Shahbazyan spends his time working between the Assembly com