Candlelight march highlights Assyrian Martyr’s Day in Skokie
CHICAGO - Hundreds of candles descended down Niles Center Road in Skokie on Aug. 7 as part of Assyrian Martyr's Day. The annual commemoration, held
Chicago dinner gala raises funds, ignites responsibility to homeland
CHICAGO - Members of the Assyrian Aid Society of America (AAS-A) and guests gathered at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago on May
‘Diaspora in Bloom’ shines light on contemporary Assyrian artists
Uniquely curated gallery connects history of homeland with modernity of diaspora By Rebecca Pirayou | Photos contributed Contemporary Assyrian art exhibition “Diaspora in Bloom: Assyrians
Assyrian empowHER series launches in Turlock
By Joe Snell | Photos contributed In 2015, as TV host Maryam Shamalta was leaving the studio of a live show, she received a call
Nerary Yousif Fund sends Assyrians to homeland
ADM Illinois honors late Assyrian activist, works with GISHRU to build new bridges to Iraq and Turkey By Joe Snell | Photos contributed In honor
Four flags fly as one at Melbourne’s Greek Festival
Assyrians showcase unique dances alongside Armenian, Greek, Australian traditions March 2019 | By Joe Snell | Photos contributed It might have been the old country.
Atour Sargon, longtime Lincolnwood resident, runs on ticket of transparency, diversity
Community staple and mother of two encourages Assyrian engagement in upcoming election By Joe Snell | Photos contributed Lincolnwood, IL – In September 2017, after
AUAF announces winners of international fine arts competition
By Joe Snell | Photos by AUAF Chicago, IL – Winners of the second annual Assyrian Universal Alliance Foundation’s (AUAF) fine arts competition were announced
The Assyrian Podcast’s global campaign for ‘redemptive conversations’
Popular new media series hits 50th episode, charts course for sustainability By Joe Snell Right before the February 2018 launch of The Assyrian Podcast, co-founder
New ACOE church opens in time for Christmas
Gilbert, Arizona Assyrians rewarded for years of never quitting on their dream By Maryam Ishaya and Joe Snell A week before Christmas, as the new