75th Anniversary -Ukrainian Genocide-Holodomor Commemoration Committee - Chicago |
"HOLODOMOR"- Ukrainian term for "death by starvation" Ukrainians refer to the Genocide of 1932-1933 as the Holodomor. The term "genocide" was not introduced into language until 1947. |
Nestor Popowych Chair Nicholas Mischenko 1st Assistant Chair Pavlo Bandriwsky 2nd Assistant Chair Vasyl Korzachenko Consul General Oleksander Gaman Consul Walter Bratkiv Orysia Cardoso George Domino Vera Eliashevsky Marta Farion Ivanna Gorchynska John Jaresko Natalia Jarowyj Oleh Karawan Maria Klimchak Mykola Kotcherha Oleh Koverko Lialia Kuchma Julian Kulas Maria Kulczycky Bohdan Melnyk Katya Mischenko-Mycyk Lida Tkaczuk Victor Wojtychiw |
Chicagoland International Holodomor Remembrance Flame Torch Relay Article and Photos Millennium Park - Chicago, IL Saturday, May 10, 2008 |
International Holodomor Remembrance Flame at Ukrainian Genocide Monument Article and Photos Bloomingdale, IL Sunday, May 11, 2008 |
Exhibit & Conference- "Breaking the Silence on the Unknown Genocide" Cervantes Institute - Chicago, IL Friday, September 12 & Saturday, September 13, 2008 NPR's Worldview host Jerome McDonnell interviews conference speakers discussing the Ukrainian Genocide on WBEZ 91.5 FM. You can hear the program on the web archive at http://www.chicagopublicradio.org/Program_WV.aspx?episode=28796 |
75th Anniversary Procession and Solemn Ecumenical Requiem at Holy Name Cathedral Holy Name Cathedral - Chicago, IL Saturday, November 15, 2008 |