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The Korean American Dream: Immigrants and Small Businesses in New York city

The establishment of the many Korean owned businesses has had many social implications.

A Single Shard

Tree-ear, an orphan, lives under a bridge in Ch'ulp'o, a potters' village famed for delicate celadon ware. He has become fascinated with the potter's craft; he wants nothing more than to watch master potter Min at work, and he dreams of making a pot…

When My Name Was Keoko

With national pride and occasional fear, a brother and sister face the increasingly oppressive occupation of Korea by Japan during World War II, which threatens to suppress Korean culture entirely.

A Day of Remembrance: Gathering at Puyallup fairgrounds to reflect on past injustice

Two events are scheduled for what the JACL hopes will on day become nationally known as a Day of Rememberance. These events, speakers at the Puyallup Fair Grounds and an event called Within the Silence commemorates the forceful incarceration of…

The lusty old Wah Mee Club is a vestige of Seattle's past

Business leaders and government officials recall heyday of Wah Mee club

Royer in Chinatown: 'Help us'

Report on survivor, article discusses police search for information about killings

The shadowy world of Seattle's tongs

Article discusses tong activities in Seattle and West Coast, possible connections to Massacre, and history of Tongs in the area.