Lou Ureneck is a journalism professor at Boston University and the author of “The Great Fire: One American’s Mission to Rescue Victims of the 20th Century’s First Genocide.”
Lou Ureneck is a journalism professor at Boston University and the author of “The Great Fire: One American’s Mission to Rescue Victims of the 20th Century’s First Genocide.”
How did a small-town minister from New York organize a flotilla that saved hundreds of thousands of people from the final chapter of the Armenian genocide? Asa Jennings’ drive stands out in a world that faces current-day challenges from Europe-bound migrants, says the author of a new book.