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Pages in category "Armenian-American culture in Los Angeles" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Other notable Armenian media in Los Angeles include: Horizon Armenian Television is the first 24-hour Armenian language television network in America. [46] In 2012 PanArmenian Media Group created Panarmenian TV for the Armenian American audience. [47] In 2014, USArmenia began airing Glendale Life, a reality TV show about Armenians in Glendale.
Little Armenia (Armenian: Փոքր Հայաստան, romanized: P’vok’r Hayastan) is a neighborhood in Central Los Angeles, California. It is named after the Armenians who escaped genocide and made their way to Los Angeles during the early part of the 20th century. [1]
Mary Basmadjian (born 1987) is an Armenian-American stand-up comedian. Basmadjian is popularly known for her character Vartoush Tota, an " auntie " who performs "the particular mannerisms of an immigrant well-versed in the nuances of Soviet and post-Soviet Armenia ".
The city of Los Angeles itself had an Armenian population of 64,997 in 2000. [84] Several districts of Los Angeles have high concentrations of Armenians, particularly in San Fernando Valley: North Hollywood, Van Nuys, and Encino. [85] On 6 October 2000, a small community in East Hollywood was named Little Armenia by the Los Angeles City Council ...
The Ebell of Los Angeles is a women-led and women-centered nonprofit housed in a historic campus in the Mid-Wilshire section of Los Angeles, California. It includes numerous performance spaces, meeting rooms, classrooms, and the 1,238-seat Wilshire Ebell Theatre. The Ebell works to uplift the Los Angeles community through arts, learning, and ...
This is a list of the Historic-Cultural Monuments in the Wilshire, Westlake and nearby areas of Los Angeles, California. There are more than 142 Historic-Cultural Monuments (HCM) in these areas. The sites have been designated by the Los Angeles Cultural Heritage Commission as worthy of preservation based on architectural, historic and cultural ...
The Federation of Feminist Women's Health Centres originated in Los Angeles, and subsequent member clinics opened throughout California, Tallahassee, Florida, Atlanta, and Georgia. Women's health movement historian Sandra Morgen notes, "Until the National Black Women's Health Project... in the 1980s, the FFWHC was the only multiple-site group ...