Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Official "Vote NO on Prop 8" placard. In 2009, GALAS hosted a conference at West Hollywood's Plummer Park, entitled "The Road to Equality: The Past, Present and Future of the Gay Rights Movement," which concentrated on the aftermath of California Proposition 8 — which banned same-sex marriage in California — and ongoing cases in the California Supreme Court.
Pages in category "Armenian-American culture in California" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Yousuf Karsh, an Armenian-Canadian photographer known for his portraits of notable individuals. He has been described as one of the greatest portrait photographers of the 20th century. Kegham Djeghalian, an Armenian-Palestinian photographer, known for his photographs documenting daily life and political events over four decades
From 2021 to 2023, 0.5% to 0.7% of Armenians attended UC Berkeley as new undergraduates; this was comparable to California being 0.7% Armenian, but with the vast majority of them living in Southern California as opposed to Northern California, this was disproportionate for the Bay Area having an estimated 0.2-0.3% Armenian American population.
Same-sex marriage (Armenian: Նույնասեռ ամուսնություն, nuynaseṙ amusnutʿyun, pronounced [nujnɑˈsɛr,-sɛɾ ɑmusnuˈtʰjun,-tʰʏn]) is not legal in Armenia and there is little public debate surrounding the issue. The Government of Armenia has close ties with the Armenian Apostolic Church, which
They were married on May 26, 2013, in a 1920s Parisian carnival-themed wedding in Malibu, California; Foster the People and John Mayer performed. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] They have two children. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Parsekian, whose husband's name was formerly Aaron Paul Sturtevant, legally changed her surname to Paul at the same time that her husband dropped ...
The first Armenian families began to settle in the Los Angeles area starting in the late 19th century. Aram Yeretzian, a social worker and Protestant Christian minister who wrote a 1923 University of Southern California thesis on the Armenians of Los Angeles, stated that the first Armenian in Los Angeles arrived in around 1900.
This is a list of notable Armenian Americans, including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants.Armenian Americans are people born or raised in the United States, or who reside there, with origins in the country known as Armenia, which ranges from the Caucasian mountain range to the Armenian plateau.