The Armenian-American community has been fighting for ninety-nine years for the recognition of the Armenian genocide and the bloody massacre that happened on April 24, 1915. In the biography, “The Road From Home,” David Kherdian tells the hopeful story of his mother Veron Dumehjian Kherdian, a young family orientated girl who finds courage and is able to survive the Armenian genocide after being separated from her family. Kherdian finds hope in her journey and is able to find her way to America, the land of the free. April 24, 1915, the Turks massacred 1.5 million Armenians. After the genocide, the Turkish people have denied any incident of the deaths of Armenians, regardless of the evidence and the people who live to this day with the horrid memory. Each year, Armenians join all over the world on April 24 to bring recognition and justice to what has been haunting their memories for over 99 years. It has almost been a century, since the Armenian genocide on April 24, 1915. Almost every Armenian that is living today has their own story behind the Armenian genocide. Many lives were taken away, many tragic murders and horrid deaths. I will tell them the story of a young boy, who had been sitting one morning with his family having breakfast, as the Turkish soldiers entered the house and set it on fire. The boy managed to escape the fire, leaving there mother and father behind facing their deaths. As they reached a lake, the Turkish soldiers ran after the two boys, one who was 10 years old and the other 8. As the boys swam to escape the Turkish soldiers, the 8 year old brother was snatched. That was the last time his eldest brother saw him, not knowing if his brother had died or not. He watched the Turkish soldiers take away his brother and felt guilty for the rest of his life. After all these stories and the deaths of million Armenians, Hitler once said, “After all, who remembers today the extermination of the Armenian.” Hitler w