November 18, 2012 Presented by a consortium of three Long Island public libraries, and the Town of Oyster Bay Distinguished Artists Series, and in association with the RACH-C. Dr. Olga Zatsepina was on hand to offer some opening & closing remarks at a performance during the Russian Opera Mini-Festival held on Long Island. The festival … Читать далее
September 26, 2012 Dr. Olga Zatsepina and Dr. Alexander Ruchkin gave a presentation on their co-authored book, Russians in the USA, to an audience at the Alexander Solzhenitsyn Russia Abroad House in Moscow. They were joined by Russian officials to discuss the Russian Diaspora in the USA for the first Russian-American History Month April 2012 … Читать далее
September 8, 2012 RACH-C president Dr. Olga Zatsepina took part in a radio program of Komsomolskaya Pravda newspaper, “In search of the truth,” hosted by Elena Hanga. Dr. Zatsepina was joined by historian Dmitry Fost to discuss the topic of the “Russian Nobility in the USA still consider Russia their Motherland.” [button color=”blue” url=”http://www.kp.ru/radio/stenography/43819/”]Listen to … Читать далее
June 10, 2012 On Sunday, June 10, 2012 the 6th RACH-C international “Children’s Festival of Russian Culture” dedicated to the birthday of Alexander Pushkin went to Broadway — the Peter Norton Symphony Space theater at 95th Street. More than 100 children in 7 Ensemble groups participated in what was generally hailed as a remarkable exhibition … Читать далее
May 2012 Throughout the month of May RACH-C has been distributing St. George Ribbons to Veterans and other individuals. For the first time, a volunteer distributed them at Macy’s to the delight of shoppers, most who had never heard of this Russian holiday. May 8, 2012: RACH-C celebrated Victory Day with WWII Veterans at … Читать далее
April 25, 2012 Columbia University, NYC Together with the Harriman Institute (at Columbia University), The Russian American Cultural Heritage Center (RACH-C) presented “Russians in the US: Organizations of Russian Emigration in XX-XXI Centuries.“ “Russians in the US” is a major contribution to the discussion of the role of distinguished Russian-American organizations from the 1900′s to the present. … Читать далее
April 21, 2012 As part of Russian-American History Month, RACH-C hosted a special screening of “Downtown Express” at The QUADcinema, which was followed by a Q&A with stars Philippe Quint and Nellie McKay, moderated by Svetlana Batrak of the RACH-C. [vimeo 37808961] Set in the world of Russian immigrants living in New York City, Downtown … Читать далее
The coalition in support of Russian American History Month & The Consulate of General of the Russian Federation in New York City held a reception to celebrate the first Russian American History Month in New York State on April 20th.
For the first time a delegation of Russian-Americans was present in the senate on April 17th when New York State Senator Adriano introduced the resolution which was adopted by the senate and sent to Governor Andrew Cuomo for his signature. The resolution was passed on the 19th, officially making April 2012 Russian-American History Month.
On April 7, 2012 a history tour of St. Nicholas Cathedral in New York City was given in celebration of the first Russian-American History Month in New York State. (view more photos)