amy: simon maghakyan, talk about what is happening at the state capitol in denver. >> governor hickenlooperarmenian community will unveil a monument in memory of all crimes against humanity. amy: how did this happen? >> starting three years ago when the armenian community was offered a donation by men from armenia, and we already had a guard installed by armenians of colorado in 1982, so building on that project, we were able to work with the statement that the general simply's and the governor before it to bring this beautiful monument to colorado. amy: what does it look like? >> it is intricately carved with different symbols on it. it is actually a replica of a monument that was destroyed only 20 years ago. amy: can you talk about your own family history? >> my family is taken where they were taken on the march. it is a magical place, the home of abraham and my ancestors. a soldier in the ottoman army. when he returned home in 1918, no one welcome tim are thanked him for his service. you know i did the armenian genocide have been going on. his entire family had been wiped out were driven