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The University of South Carolina’s (USC) Institute of Armenian Studies will host on April 15 an annual event aimed at preserving the recollections of Armenian Genocide survivors.

“Don’t Let Their Voices Be Forgotten” is the message of this year’s gala banquet that will honor the USC Shoah Foundation Institute’s efforts to digitalize the stories of genocide survivors.

The J. Michael Hagopian/Armenian Film Foundation archive of nearly 400 filmed survivor and eyewitness testimonies will be the first collection in the Armenian Genocide Digitization Project, according to US Armenian Life.

The Foundation was established by Steven Spielberg in 1994. Its primary mission was to preserve the memories of the Jews who survived the Holocaust.  Read more... (162 words)

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