Assemblymember Laura Friedman is joined by colleagues commemorating the Armenian Genocide at the State Capitol last year
SACRAMENTO—Assemblymember Laura Friedman (D-Glendale) last month introduced Assembly Joint Resolution 37 to designate April 24th as California’s Day of commemoration of the 103rd Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Friedman was joined by her fellow members of the Legislative Armenian Caucus, Assemblymember Adrin Nazarian (D-Van Nuys) and Senators Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) and Anthony Portantino (D-La Cañada Flintridge).
Friedman will present AJR 37 on the Assembly Floor during the week of April 23 for a vote.
“In Glendale, and across California, April 24th is a somber day on which we pause to reflect on the horrendous atrocities committed against the Armenian people and renew our vows to fight against hatred and intolerance across the globe,â€
