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Ceremony Dedicated to Eleni Floratou Paidoussi, NYC

”Eleni In Struggle, In Humanity and In Literature”, is the title of a ceremony organised by the Greek Cultural Center in New York, on June 5th.

Eleni Paidoussi, as mentioned in a Greek Cultural  Center’s announcement (http://greekculturalcenter.org/) was born in Washington D.C, and is of Kefalonian descent.

After graduating from high school in Argostoli, she studied Medicine at the Medical School of the National University of Athens for one year. In 1946, she returned to the USA, where she studied Economics and Sociology and completed her Master’s in Education at St. John’s University.

She worked as a teacher in PS11 Queen’s primary school, and lives in New York. Her poems, short stories, and literature articles have been published in several magazines and newspapers in Greece and the USA. She is the founding member of the Greek Cultural Center, which has published the bilingual magazine ”Goals” and has been an active member in the Commission for the restoration of democracy in Greece, during the Greek military Junta of 1967-1974.

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