Persian Culture Showcased at Chicago Children’s Museum
Persian Culture Showcased at Chicago Children’s Museum by Neda Nabavi In honor of Nowruz, since March of 2006, the Chicago Children’s Museum has included the Persian culture as a part […]
PAAIA NexGen + Shabeh Jomeh + NYU Persian Cultural Society = Nowruz Celebrations That Don’t Get Any Better!You Are Invited!
PAAIA NexGen + Shabeh Jomeh + NYU Persian Cultural Society = Nowruz Celebrations That Don’t Get Any Better!You Are Invited! By Shaheen Ensanyat, PAAIA NexGen NY In collaboration with Shabeh Jomeh […]
PAAIA NexGen Member Writes Nowruz Speech for Congressman Honda
PAAIA NexGen Member Writes Nowruz Speech for Congressman Honda March 22, 2010, Washington, D.C. – Last Monday when Congressman Michael Honda made a statement on the floor of the House […]
Heath Care and Market Impacts
Heath Care and Market Impacts By Roozbeh Aliabadi On Tuesday March 23, President Barack Obama signed into law a major change to the U.S. health-care policy that will impact every […]
Iranian American Swoops March Madness and Makes the Cover of Sports Illustrated
Iranian American Swoops March Madness and Makes the Cover of Sports Illustrated Sarah Barbod, PAAIA Orange County Chapter Intern Tuesday, March 23, 2010 – Just announced this morning, Ali Farokhmanesh, […]
Chicago’s First Nowruz Parade- “The Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity”
Chicago’s First Nowruz Parade- “The Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity” By Neda Nabavi, PAAIA Chapter Leader, Chicago The First Nowruz “Festival of Life” Parade in Chicago went from the Federal […]
Lost in Transliteration: Nowruz/Norouz/Norooz/No-Ruz/ Nauruz?
Lost in Transliteration: Nowruz/Norouz/Norooz/No-Ruz/ Nauruz? By Mahasti Afshar The correct spelling of the Persian word Nowruz/Noruz/Norooz, lit. “New Day,” is an old debate that resurfaced when the United Nations named […]
Q&A with Davar Iran Ardalan – The Civic Journalist
Q&A with Davar Iran Ardalan – The Civic Journalist By Pirouz Maghsoudnia April 2, 2010, San Jose, CA – Many of us choose to shorten our name or have nicknames […]
2010 Census is not over yet!
2010 Census is not over yet! Source: U.S. Census Bureau Representative The count will continue until July 2010 when it will end. Those who have not responded, still have a […]
Beneath the Veil
Beneath the Veil Sunday, April 25, 2010, 7:30PM Alice Tully Hall Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts International award winning actress and human rights activist, Mary Apick, presents her scathing, […]