Category: History
The Voice of Sorrow and Strength
Bergen was the youngest of seven children. After her parents’ divorce, she moved to Ankara with her mother. Her musical … Continue reading ➝
From Khatami’s surprise greeting to how to pick a new Pope
In 2005, then-Iranian President Mohammad Khatami attended the funeral of Pope John Paul II. The news of the Iranian president’s … Continue reading ➝
10 Cultural Traditions Unique to us
Taarof is a traditional cultural practice that remains prevalent across all segments of society. This longstanding tradition stems from the … Continue reading ➝
ExPats rally in front of the White House
To create a social for change campaign, first define your goal and target audience, then research your issue and target … Continue reading ➝
Meet the new elected Beverly Hills Mayor
Mayor Sharona R. Nazarian, PsyD was elected to the Beverly Hills City Council in June 2022 and is currently the … Continue reading ➝
Historical roots of family names
To research the historical roots of a family name, start by gathering family stories and records, then explore online databases … Continue reading ➝
The shared genetic continuity of Persians has been preserved for five thousand years
Due to its strategic geographical location, the Persian Plateau has served as a crossroads for human migrations since the time … Continue reading ➝
300 The Musical
Who can forget the tale of the 300 Spartans who held the pass of Thermopylae for three days against Persian … Continue reading ➝
The President having fast breaking meal
An Exploration of Fasting: Benefits, Practices, and Perspectives Fasting, the voluntary abstinence from food for a set period, has gained … Continue reading ➝
Sample Of Works By The Iranian Cartoonist Mana Neyestani
(You can buy Mana Neyestani’s books here) The beauty and intensity in these cartoons speaks volumes. You could have an … Continue reading ➝