All posts tagged "Washington DC"

  • restoration
    102 years later, Korea takes back former empire legation for restoration

    One hundred and two years after having the Korean Empire’s legation in the U.S. taken away by the Japanese colonial empire, the Korean community began restoration of the historic mission Monday. The four-story building, located about 1...

    • Posted October 20, 2015
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  • Members of a newly formed Washington, D.C. martial arts masters organization
    Martial arts masters form new DC org

    By The Korea Times Washington DC staff It may not be wise to mess with the Washington, D.C., area’s newest Korean American organization — you may find yourself in a face-off against a group of martial arts...

    • Posted October 19, 2015
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  • Washington, D.C., Korean American organizations gathered Tuesday to greet South Korean President Park Geun-hye's four-day U.S. visit.
    Park greeted by DC Korean American groups

    By The Korea Times Washington DC staff A group of Korean American organization members in Washington, D.C., made their way out to greet South Korean President Park Geun-hye for her current stateside visit. Park will attend a...

    • Posted October 14, 2015
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  • (Courtesy of kaserviceday.org)
    Korean American Service Day to host five-city volunteer effort

    An organization of young leaders will hold Korean American Service Day across five cities Oct. 17. Volunteers will participate in opportunities by churches, community centers and other non-profits in New York, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Los Angeles and...

    • Posted October 12, 2015
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  • sharing love campaign
    Safety net program for DC Korean American community begins

    A new effort to introduce a social safety net for Washington, D.C.’s Korean American community, the Sharing Love Campaign, has begun with the help of the local Korean Community Service Center and the Korea Times. The campaign...

    • Posted October 1, 2015
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  • Students gathered inside the Sheraton Tysons Hotel in Vienna, Virginia, Saturday for a Korean American Scholarship Foundation ceremony.
    DC-area Korean American students receive scholarships

    By The Korea Times Washington, D.C. staff Sixty-six East Coast Korean American students received a total of $139,000 in scholarship money Saturday. The Korean American Scholarship Foundation’s eastern chapter held the ceremony inside Sheraton Tysons Hotel near...

    • Posted September 29, 2015
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  • cka
    Korean American DC leadership conference to gather leaders

    A Korean American leadership conference, CKA National Summit & Gala, will open Oct. 23 and 24, with a briefing scheduled inside the White House. Leaders in politics, academics and business from across the country are expected to...

    • Posted September 24, 2015
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