All Legacy Project Videos
Esther Kang
Through her work in design studies, Esther Kang examines how culture, race, and systems shape the world around us. She challenges us to think critically about the impact of design.
Joseph Jeon
As a scholar and educator, Joseph Jeon explores how place and experience shape identity. His work reflects a deep commitment to Korean American studies and community impact.
Kwan Chung
Inspired by his father’s journey, Kwan Ho Chung retraced his footsteps to build a life of his own. His story reflects legacy, ambition, and honoring the past.
L. Song Richardson
Growing up in a multicultural household, L. Song Richardson developed a deep understanding of identity and justice. Her work as a legal scholar reflects these values.
Yuri Doolan
Piecing together his family’s past led Yuri Doolan into a career in Asian American history. His work explores identity, migration, and the stories often left untold.
Ji-Yeon Yuh
Guided by early lessons from her mother, Ji-Yeon Yuh developed a deep interest in immigrant communities. Her work continues to shape the field of Asian American Studies.
Soong-Chan Rah
Raised by a single mother who worked tirelessly to support her family, Soong-Chan Rah reflects on faith, sacrifice, and forgiveness. His story is deeply rooted in family and resilience.
Jin Young Choi
A trailblazer in education, Jin Young Choi overcame the hardships of war to achieve groundbreaking academic success. Her legacy continues to inspire future generations.
Mickie Choi
With dreams of becoming a scientist, Mickie Choi came to the U.S. to pursue her Ph.D. Her journey is shaped by faith, resilience, and navigating life as a single parent after profound loss.
Yoon Soo Park
Dr. Yoon Soo Park passed away at the age of 96 on April 16, 2026. While widely recognized for his achievements in science, Dr. Yoon Soo Park remembers a childhood marked by occupation and war. His journey reflects both personal hardship and global accomplishment.
Yusun Chang
Determined to pursue education despite financial hardship, Dr. Yusun Chang achieved his goals through perseverance and family support. His journey reflects dedication and ambition.
Han Shik Park - Part 2
Reflecting on decades of scholarship, Han Shik Park advocates for embracing differences between North and South Korea. His perspective is rooted in global citizenship.
Han Shik Park - Part 1
Experiences of war and displacement inspired Han Shik Park’s lifelong pursuit of understanding conflict. His work focuses on global issues and reunification.
Dr. James ChinKyung Kim
A visionary leader in global education, Dr. James Kim has dedicated his life to building institutions across borders. His journey reflects faith, persistence, and a commitment to peace.
Kang P. Lee
Overcoming immense hardship, Kang Lee pursued his dream of becoming a scientist. His journey reflects determination, resilience, and lasting optimism.
Dr. Haeng Soon Park
After a long career in Korea, Dr. Haeng Soon Park continued her work abroad, teaching and sharing her knowledge. Her journey reflects dedication and lifelong learning.