June 24, 2015

REMEMBERING THE DEADLY BALTIC DEPORTATIONS

BY KARL ALTAU  JUNE 23, 2015 *NEARLY 50,000 CITIZENS OF THE BALTIC COUNTRIES WERE SENT TO THE GULAG IN JUNE 1941 *THOUSANDS OF THOSE DEPORTED DIED […]
August 25, 2014

Black Ribbon Day commemorated August 23

August 23 marked the 75th anniversary of the 1939 Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, which divided Europe and helped start the Second World War.  The first commemoration of Black […]
July 29, 2014

JBANC Thanks House Baltic Caucus members

The Joint Baltic American National Committee, Inc. (JBANC) has begun a series of meetings with members of the House Baltic Caucus to thank and recognize them […]
May 23, 2014

Black Ribbon Day (Aug. 23) resolution passes in U.S. Congress

From Jaak Pedak, 5/23/14:  The Black Ribbon Day resolution passes yesterday (May 22) in the U.S. Congress – to recognize victims of Soviet communist and Nazi […]