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L.A. KCC Elects Ki-Hwan Ha as President

The Los Angeles Korean Chamber of Commerce (KCC) has elected Ki-hwan Ha as its 41st president. Ha, the only candidate who submitted the request...

LACDMH Peer Resource Center Opens

A resource center providing programs for mentally ill patients in the Korean community has launched in L.A. Koreatown. Any resident of the L.A. County...

Korean Banks’ Net Profit and Assets Increase

The U.S.-based Korean banks have once again started the year brightly. The nine Korean banks headquartered in Southern California were able to increase their...

Jackpot for Welfare Beneficiaries…SSI to Reduce or Stop

Sung-yoon Nah, an 83-year-old L.A. resident, lives off of government-funded support. One of his hobbies is gambling at a local casino with friends. He...

Korean Presidential Candidate Interview(5) Justice Party’s Sang-jung Sim

-What kind of president would you like to become for the U.S.-based Korean citizens? ▶I kept a close eye on Korean citizens in the U.S....

Late Jae-sung Lee, Jong-min Kang and Angela Oh

There were young Korean-Americans who did everything they could to represent and protect Koreatown during the 1992 L.A. riots. Where are they now? The riots...

Media Presentation of LA Riots Enrages Korean American Community

The Los Angeles riots on April 29, 1992 is perceived as the outrage of the black community triggered by Rodney King. The mainstream media...

Businessman Focus – Active USA’s Don Lee

Korean-American apparel businesses took a huge hit Lack of power cornering Korean businesses again A new route to instill prosperity is urgently needed “I can now...

LA Riots Remembered by Korean, Black, and Latin American Communities

On April 29 in Koreatown, citizens and politicians from Korean, Black, and Latin America community gathered to commemorate the victims and to recall the important...

Korean Presidential Candidates interview (4)Bareun Party’s Seung-min Yoo

“The 7 million overseas Koreans are an asset I’ll support them in various departments including legal services, education, and welfare” -How would you like to be known...