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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.
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 .
Equality Armenia (EqAr) (Armenian: Հավասարություն Հայաստան, romanized: Havasarut’yun Hayastan) is a non-governmental organization which advocates for marriage equality in Armenia. Equality Armenia was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. [1]
The city of Los Angeles itself had an Armenian population of 64,997 in 2000. [86] Several districts of Los Angeles have high concentrations of Armenians, particularly in San Fernando Valley: North Hollywood, Van Nuys, and Encino. [87] On 6 October 2000, a small community in East Hollywood was named Little Armenia by the Los Angeles City Council ...
The Armenian American Museum and Cultural Center of California is an upcoming museum in Glendale, California, United States, and dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Armenian Americans. The museum, which is expected to open in the summer of 2024, intends to explore Armenian history along with Armenian American contemporary culture.
At GALAS LGBTQ+ Armenian Society's June 2022 Queernissage marketplace in Studio City, Los Angeles, Kassakhian stated "If someone’s going to threaten this group of people, I’m going stand there with them and make sure I’m there and present and show myself as a mayor of a large Armenian community — saying that I am here to serve every Armenian."
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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]