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This year commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide. An Armenian-American woman contemplates the periphery of pain, the legacy of silence and suffering — inviting the Armenian diaspora and “the world to listen with us.”
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Source: A Broken Bequeathal of Shame: Diaspora Stories of the Armenian Genocide | On Being
As an Armenian-American keenly aware of the devotion to lost homeland of my ethnic compatriots, I’ve always been on the lookout for Armenians among the researchers from many large ethnic groups who have found their way to the Map Division. April 24 is the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the Armenian Genocide, and one way to honor those who were not able to find refuge is to learn all we can about them and celebrate our link to them.
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Yesterday I read an astonishing and upsetting press release. The U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations(USCMO) released what I cannot in good conscience call anything but a cowardly prevarication in the face of moral tragedy. It is not only a forfeiture of what we, as Muslims, are called to stand up for truth…
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Source: An American Muslim Responds to Muslim Orgs Questioning Armenian Genocide | Religion Dispatches