From child’s play to the big screen
Writer, director and illustrator Scott Christian Sava on Netflix’s “Animal Crackers,” his family and what it means to be Assyrian July 2020 | By Yasmeen
Lebanon’s Assyrians confront severe economic crisis
Urgent meeting prompts action among community leaders July 2020 | By Yasmeen Altaji CHICAGO — In late 2019, amid a wave of anti-corruption protests, Lebanon
Breathing new life into language with Assyrian Circles
How an online language program is nurturing an interest in a mother tongue July 2020 | Photos contributed | By Yasmeen Altaji CHICAGO — The
Through protests and punches, an Assyrian activist fought discrimination during the civil rights movement
Dr. Lincoln Malik, an Assyrian from Iraq now based in California, talks about his time as a student activist at Kansas State University during the
Looting hits Assyrian businesses in Chicago
In the wake of severe looting across Chicago, three Assyrian businesses were damaged. Those businesses, argue one Assyrian shop owner, represent more than damage to
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Amid a surge of protests sparked by the death of George Floyd, we asked our readers who were involved in these demonstrations to share their
Palm Springs ruled out as this year’s convention hangs in the balance
With the Palm Springs venue now ruled out, the future of the 2020 Assyrian National Convention is uncertain.
How long-distance nationalism kept a culture alive during the Assyrian Genocide
May 2020 | By Laurisa Sastoque | Photos contributed In his story Seventy Thousand Assyrians, 20th-century American-Armenian author William Saroyan writes about his encounter with
After decades of underrepresentation, Assyrians find their place in the polls
May 2020 | By Yasmeen Altaji | Photos by Yasmeen Altaji Steve Oshana said that when he began his work in the American government, members
New era for Assyrian leadership in Washington
The Assyrian Aid Society of America has selected four new officers to lead the non-profit's D.C. chapter. The move hopes to increase Assyrian presence among