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Evin Agassi: Khazade - Melodies of Assyrian Culture

Did you know legendary singer Fairuz has Assyrian roots? 🎤 Her father was a full-blooded Assyrian who fled the Assyrian Genocide — one of the many overlooked tragedies of the early 20th century. The fact that so few people know this part of her identity speaks volumes about what genocide and forced displacement do — they scatter people, silence cultures, and erase history. Assyrians, one of the world’s oldest surviving civilisations, continue to exist largely in diaspora — often hidden in plain