AYF at 85: From History Making Youth Movement to Groundbreaking Accomplishments

Tseghagkron: Njdeh at the founding of the Armenian Youth Federation (Tseghakron) in Boston in 1933.

BY DICKRAN KHODANIAN AND VERGINIE TOULOUMIAN

PICTURE THIS: Armenian youth across the U.S. have gathered at the Hairenik Hall in Boston on a Friday night in June of 1934. Legendary statesman and military strategist Karekin Njdeh and former Justice Minister of the First Republic of Armenia and, at the time, the editor of the Hairenik Daily Newspaper Rupen Tarpinian deliver remarks after the singing of “Harach Nahadagâ€

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