Newsroom
Latest News
Divi in the News
Press Releases
Latest News & Upcoming Events
Tales of the Park Manor Sweet Shop: A Greek American Experience
By George Zimmar In 1953, my parents purchased a luncheonette on the corner of 75th and South Park Avenue (later named Martin Luther King Drive) in Chicago for about $7000. Actually, for the residents in the neighborhood it was a more than just a place to eat: It was...
Child abductions during WWII
Maybe Aspasia or her descendants are among the readers of this article. Maybe not. What is certain is that this archival material gives hope to anyone trying to discover more about family members and ancestors who were abducted during the dark times of the Second World War.
A Review of “The Greek Revolution: 1821 and the Making of Modern Europe” by Mark Mazower
Two hundred years have passed since twenty-year-old Anagnostis Zymaras, my great, great grandfather, joined the company of Kapetan Kostas Katsikas along with other peasants to overthrow the Ottoman tyranny in Peloponnesus. Little did Anagnosis envision that two centuries later the eminent historian of the Balkans, Mark Mazower, would chronicle the revolution that followed, concluding that the independence of Greece had far-reaching effects on nationalist movements throughout Europe.
“Family Histories of Palaio Irakleio: The Original Bavarian Colonists and their Descendants” – Interview with John Wagner
Having a German surname and raised in a Greek family caused John Wagner to be inquisitive, but an earnest pursuit began about six years ago.
2nd International Greek Ancestry Conference (Jan. 29-30, 2022)
2nd International Greek Ancestry Conference, Jan. 29-30 – Agenda
Newsletter – December 2021
Newest Records Release, Int’l Conference, traditional Greek dance, fun facts and more!
Upcomming Events
02
Jan
Windpower Conference
Nunc sem sapien, convallis sit amet augue ac, pharetra auctor ex. Fusce nunc lacus, consequat id dui et, sodales faucibus massa. More Details
06
Jan
Plant a Tree
Nunc sem sapien, convallis sit amet augue ac, pharetra auctor ex. Fusce nunc lacus, consequat id dui et, sodales faucibus massa. More Details
23
Jan
Save a Life
Nunc sem sapien, convallis sit amet augue ac, pharetra auctor ex. Fusce nunc lacus, consequat id dui et, sodales faucibus massa. More Details
View the Full Calendar
Our Partners & Sponsors
- Lorem ipsum
- Consectetuer.
- Aliquam tincidunt
- Mauris eu risus
- Vestibulum
- Auctor dapibus
- Neque
- Nunc dignissim
- Risus id metus
- Cras ornare
- Tristique elit
- Vivamus vestibulum
- Ntulla nec ante
- Praesent placerat
- Risus quis eros
- Fusce pellentesque
- Suscipit nibh.
- Integer vitae
- Vestibulum commodo
- Felis quis
- Ut aliquam
- Sollicitudin leo
- Cras iaculis
- Ultricies nulla
Give Today
$5
$10
$50
$250
$500
Other