
What Will Become of Us
Overview
Can Armenian Americans create a new future – honoring their past, while unshackling themselves from its trauma? The Genocide casts a long shadow. Follow six Armenian Americans – famous and otherwise – as they try to step out of that shadow.
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Sebu Simonian
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