The Ukrainian Genocide of 1932-1933, or HOLODOMOR, ranks among the worst cases of man's inhumanity towards man, and is perhaps the most extreme example of the use of food as a weapon.

Holodomor News

UKRAINIAN GENOCIDE MEMORIAL GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY!

Tuesday, December 2, 2008, 11am

with the participation of the First Lady of Ukraine, Kateryna Yushchenko; and, Hierarchy of Ukrainian Catholic and Orthodox Churches

Invited guests include Members of Congress; U.S. Administration officials; and, local and federal agencies

COME ONE, COME ALL!
LET'S MAKE OURSELVES SEEN AND HEARD IN WASHINGTON, DC!

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New York City Commemoration - November 15, 2008

In Memory of the Millions of Ukrainians Murdered by Starvation during the Holodomor of 1932-1933 the UCCA New York Branch is urging the Ukrainian American community to participate in our FOOD DRIVE to feed the hungry of New York City, which will take place on Saturday, November 15, 2008, from 9AM until 1PM at Dag Hammarskjold Plaza located at 47th Street (between 1st and 2nd Avenues), NYC. A Photo Exhibit Depicting the Holodomor will also be on display at Dag Hammerskjold Plaza during the Food Drive. At 1:00PM participants will embark on a solemn walk from 47th Street to St. Patrick's Cathedral (5th Avenue, between 50th and 51st Streets) to participate in the 2:00PM National Observance to Commemorate Ukraine's Genocide of 1932-1933.

 

 

 

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Watch the Voice of America's coverage of NYC Walk Against Genocide, just click

http://youtube.com/watch?v=KBqnvVGXp4s

Ukraine's President, Viktor Yushchenko shows support for UCCA's initiative by wearing Genocide Wristband

http://tabloid.pravda.com.ua/focus/482d91ef20fdb/

SUPPORT THE CAUSE!

PURCHASE YOUR REMEMBRANCE WRISTBAND TO HONOR THE 10 MILLION INNOCENT VICTIMS OF THE UKRAINIAN GENOCIDE OF 1932-1933

 

INTERNATIONAL HOLODOMOR TORCH RELAY

The International Holodomor Remembrance Flame (Ukrainian Genocide Torch Relay), lit by Ukraine's President, Viktor Yushchenko, left Ukraine last month on a worldwide tour. It will travel through 33 countries, including the United States, before reaching Ukraine in November 2008 to be part of the official state commemoration of the 75th anniversary of Ukraine's Genocide of 1932-1933. The Torch will arrive in the United States on May 4th and travel to over 20 cities. For more information about the Torch Relay schedule, please view our calendar page.