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Unstoppable K-Pop: The spirit no one can steal

K-Pop's global popularity has reached Hollywood, bringing its excitement to the entertainment capital. The ‘Electrik Seoul’ event on July 18 gave K-Pop fans an...

Jennifer Koh, artistic director at Kennedy Center, suggests ‘Resilience & Innovation’ in Korean DNA

It is an artist's dream to perform on the stage of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, America's...

Smithsonian’s Museum names Sunwoo Hwang as the first curator of Korean art

The Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art (NMAA), the largest art institution in the United States specializing in Asian art, has appointed its first...

Korean-American attorney Janet Hong appointed as LA County Superior Court judge

A Korean-American attorney with a long history of advocacy for the Korean-American community in Los Angeles has been appointed to serve as a judge. On...

US Army Recruiter Sgt. Hyeongmin Lee Named “Hero of the Match” by LA Galaxy

Sgt. Hyeongmin Lee, currently serving as a recruiter for the US Army, was named “Hero of the Match” by Major League Soccer (MLS) club...

Korean American Jaime Lee recognized as the real estate ‘Superstar’ in LA Koreatown

Jaime Lee, the eldest daughter of Jamison Properties founder David Lee and CEO of the company, has gained significant recognition for her role in...

Korean-American Ryan Park nominated to 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Ryan Park, the North Carolina Solicitor General, has been nominated to serve as a judge on the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which...

Korean-American Jihyun Oh elected as the Stated Clerk of Presbyterian Church (USA)

The Presbyterian Church (USA), the largest Presbyterian denomination in the United States, has elected a Korean-American pastor as its Stated Clerk for the first...

Yoon Ju Ellie Lee says ‘GYOPO’ is a reunion, a feeling of relief through art and education

In a mosaic of global identities, should they be called Koreans, second-generation Korean Americans, or Gyopo? Although their identity cannot be simply described with...

K-Musical “The Great Gatsby” wins Tony Award for Best Costume Design

The original musical “The Great Gatsby,” produced by a Korean production company OD Company, has won the Best Costume Design award at the Tony...