Film Screening and Discussion – They Shall Not Perish: The Story of Near East Relief

April 13th, 2018

Location: Tinkham Veale University Center Ballroom A, 11038 Bellflower Road, Cleveland, OH 44106

2018 CLEVELAND HUMANITIES FESTIVAL: HEALTH

This documentary details the unprecedented humanitarian efforts of thousands of Americans who saved a generation of orphans and refugees during the collapse of the Ottoman Empire and in the aftermath of the crisis that came to be known as the Armenian Genocide. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion led by Kenneth Ledford, Associate Professor in the Department of History and will include the film’s Executive Producer, Shant Mardirossian.

This event is co-sponsored by the Armenian Cultural Organization and the Near East Foundation.