Running together

The Los Angeles Korean American 7k Run/Walk-A-Thon Relay, honoring the 120th anniversary of Korean immigration to the United States and the 70th anniversary of the U.S.-Korea Alliance, took place at 2 p.m. on May 20 near the Korean American Community Center in Koreatown, Los Angeles. Community leaders and participants cheer at the starting line before the running begins. From left to right: LA Mayor Karen Bass (fourth from the left), Councilwoman Heather Hutt, Councilman John Lee, Korean American Federation of Los Angeles President James An, and Korean American Democratic Committee President Steve Kang. [Sangjin Kim, The Korea Daily]