Alex Karras, the late Detroit Lions legend turned primetime American TV star, will enter the…
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Famous Greek Americans
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Tom Carvel was the personification of the American dream. He built his namesake national chain…
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Critically acclaimed author, syndicated columnist and renowned businesswoman Arianna Huffington celebrates her birthday today. Huffington is most well-known…
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FeaturesHistory
On This Day April 27, 1914: “Funeral of the Century” When a Greek American Hero Was Assassinated
The media at the time called it the “funeral of the century,” amazed at the…
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By Gregory PappasCultureHistory
On This Day March 28, 1893: Remembering One of the “Greatest Greek Americans”
March 28th marks the anniversary of the birth of someone I have come to call…
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Elia Kazan, Greek immigrant to the United States who became one of the most influential…
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Although deceased for more than a decade, Elia Kazan remains one of the most polarizing…
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Today would have been the birthday of beloved stage and screen actress Olympia Dukakis. She…
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News
Month-Long Honeymoon for NASA Scientist as Head of Hellenic Space Agency Ends Abruptly with Resignation
It was a touching and emotional story– one of the world’s foremost scientists who left…
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After beginning his design career at Polo Ralph Lauren in 1983, Detroit native John Varvatos…