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.

Dju Hyun Park passed away at the age of 92 on December 2, 2025. Beyond survival, Dju Hyun Park reflects on building a life through love, education, and family. Her story carries both hardship and hope.

Dju Hyun Park passed away at the age of 92 on December 2, 2025.  An escape marked by danger and uncertainty defines Dju Hyun Park’s journey to South Korea. Her vivid memories capture the reality of survival during wartime.

Dju Hyun Park passed away at the age of 92 on December 2, 2025. Growing up in North Korea, Dju Hyun Park faced both privilege and sudden loss after her father’s passing. Her story reflects family, survival, and resilience.

Witnessing the injustices of the LA riots firsthand, Hyepin Im was driven to advocate for political and economic empowerment. Her work continues to focus on unity and community progress.

During the LA riots, Han Sung Chang joined efforts to protect Korean American businesses and communities. His experience underscores the importance of unity during times of crisis.

Leading fellow veterans during the LA riots, Inha Cho helped defend vulnerable communities when support was lacking. His story reflects courage, faith, and service.

Experiencing both fear and frustration during Saigu, Joe Ahn later worked to rebuild and support affected businesses. His efforts contributed to long-term community recovery.

At the center of crisis communication during the LA riots, Richard Choi helped coordinate vital information through Radio Korea. His story highlights the power of community response.

As the first Asian American on the Los Angeles City Council, Michael Woo played a key role in addressing racial tensions during Saigu. His leadership reflects a commitment to justice and reconciliation.

Documenting the LA riots as a journalist, TC Kim risked his safety to capture the reality on the ground. His work reflects both courage and dedication to truth.

Even as a high school student, Carol Kim mobilized her community to challenge media misrepresentation during Saigu. Her story reflects early leadership and advocacy.

As a young LAPD officer during the riots, Blake Chow faced overwhelming challenges on the front lines. His reflections highlight how policing and community relationships have evolved since then.

Working at Radio Korea during Saigu, Jinho Lee witnessed the station become a lifeline for the community. His story reflects both systemic failure and collective resilience.

In the aftermath of the LA riots, John Lim mobilized a network of lawyers to provide critical legal support. His leadership reflects service and dedication to community recovery.

Facing challenges as both a woman and an Asian in the military, Suk Jong Lee reflects on perseverance and growth. Her experience remains a meaningful part of her journey.

Playing for Korea’s national lacrosse team reshaped Colin Lee’s understanding of identity and belonging. His experience strengthened his connection to his heritage.

From an unlikely marriage to raising a large family, Kim J Chung reflects on love, sacrifice, and life in America. Her journey spans both hardship and gratitude.

Life during the Korean War shaped Kim J Chung’s early experiences and family responsibilities. Her story reflects survival and resilience.

Growing up around activism, Unzu Lee learned to see faith as a bridge to social change. Her work reflects a commitment to connecting communities.