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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...

Korean American mom-son Jane Kim-Ed Kim duo are emerging TikTok stars

Korean-American TikTokers living in Portland have become emerging stars. On May 8, the local internet media outlet 'Here is Oregon' introduced Ed Kim and his...

Tony Cho elected as the Vice President of California Judges Association

A second-generation Korean-American judge has been elected as Vice President of the California Judges Association (CJA), an organization of California judges. The CJA announced on...

100-year-old Korean man successfully renews driver’s license

A Korean man who turned 100 years old this year renewed his driver’s license. This man is Hang Man Shin, a resident of Anaheim. Having...