by Editor | Feb 23, 2019 | Korean Dream
Nearly 100 years ago, a notable pioneer of Philadelphia’s Korean-American community, Dr. Philip Jaisohn (1864-1951), a medical doctor and researcher, journalist and the first Korean to gain citizenship in the United States, became an advocate for Korean independence...
by Editor | Feb 21, 2019 | One Family Under God, Peacebuilding
You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete. R.Buckminster Fuller In the field of peace studies, it has long been recognized that – while everyone wants peace, most people do...
by Editor | Feb 18, 2019 | Global Peace Foundation, Korean Dream
March 1, 1919 is remembered by Koreans around the world as a day that Korea peacefully marched for independence from colonial rule. Although unsuccessful at the time, one hundred years later, Koreans and non-Koreans alike, including Japanese actress Keiko Kobayashi,...
by Editor | Feb 11, 2019 | Global Peace Foundation, Korean Dream
Korea continues its pursuit of peaceful independence as a united, model nation that can bring benefit to all humankind— a 100-year-old quest that was sparked on March 1, 1919. The following story is about members of the Korean diaspora in China who returned to Korea...
by Editor | Feb 9, 2019 | Global Peace Foundation, Korean Dream
This year marks 100 years since Korea’s 1919 March 1 Movement for self-determination and independence, a cause that remains unfulfilled today. However, the One K Global Campaign, launched by a coalition of nearly one thousand social and civic organizations, is...