Korean
American Coalition (KAC)
A nonprofit organization based in Los Angeles "to facilitate
the Korean American community's participation in civic, legislative, and
political affairs so that it can contribute to and become an integral
part of the larger American society."
National
Korean-American Grocers Foundation
An advocacy organization for Korean American food/grocery/liquor
store owners.
Korean
American Alliance
A nonprofit civic awareness and advocacy organization which
"seeks to actively and creatively build and enhance community participation,
empowerment amongst Korean Americans of the Washington DC metropolitan
area."
Korean
Youth Cultural Center
A non-profit organization helping Korean
American youths and young adults around the Bay Area to play a central
role in developing a self-determined Korean-American Community.
Korean
Youth and Community Center
A nonprofit organization "to serve the evolving needs of
the Korean American population in the Greater Los Angeles area, as well
as the multiethnic Koreatown community
The
National Association of Korean American
NAKA was founded in New York in 1994 as a non-profit, national
membership, civil rights organization of concerned Korean Americans.
Korean
Community Center of East Bay
strives "to empower the Korean American
and other communities of the Bay Area through education, advocacy, service,
and the development of community based resources."
Korean
American Scholarship Foundation
KASF
seeks to assist Korean American Students in pursuit of academic and personal
achievement, to encourage community and civic service as an integral part
of leadership development, and to nurture a sense of pride and confidence
in Korean cultural heritage and tradition.
Korean-American
Community Services, Inc
provides
educational,
social and recreational programs to
Korean
Americans of the Santa Clara Valley,
focusing mainly on recent immigrants, the elderly and the youth.
New
York Korean-American Jaycees
offers opportunities for leadership development,
volunteerism and community service to Korean American young men and women
between 21 and 39 years of age.
Korean
American Chamber of Commerce of Silicon Valley
A binational non-profit and non-political
organization that seeks to contribute to the development and improvement
of economic, commercial and financial relations between Korea and the
United States.
Korean
American Professional Society
A nonprofit organization that is devoted to social and
professional development of Korean Americans in the San Francisco Bay
Area."
Korean
American Professionals Society (KAPS) --Seattle
A nonprofit organization in Seattle that focuses on professional
networking and promoting community issues. Go here for the KAPS newslist
Society
of Korean-American Scholars
SKAS is a private, nonprofit and nonpartisan organization
dedicated to the promotion of scholarship and fellowship among its members.
It also seeks to foster leadership among young Korean-Americans and engender
intellectual exchanges within the Korean-American community
Korean
Internet Members of Cyber-House, Inc
A commercial information and service network
for Korean Americans.
A.K.A.
(also-known-as)
Is dedicated to sharing and celebrating
the experiences of intercountry and interracial adoptions and establishing
a national community of transcultural people: individuals whose lives
bridge nations, cultures and races.
Association
of Korean Adoptees, Southern California (AKA-SoCal)
A nonprofit organization for adult Korean adoptees and
their associates for the Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego areas.
Korean
American, Adoptee, Adoptive, Family Network (KAAN)
A nonprofit network which "facilitates dialogue, promotes
resource sharing, and disseminates information" regarding Korean adoptions.
Explorership:
Korean American Student Homepage
A non-profit personal web site that provides informative
internet services for Korean American people and students
Washington
Coalition for Comfort Women Issues
A nonprofit organization which seeks "to further research
and education in the Washington, DC area concerning crimes against Comfort
Women during World War II."
Korean
Cultural Services in New York
aims to promote mutual understanding between
Korea and the United States and has acted as a resource for information
on Korea and Korea-US relations.
Camp
Moon-Hwa
A Korean culture camp in Rochester, Minnesota
for Korean adoptees or anyone else interested in Korean culture and heritage.
Korean
American Historical Society
A nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching the collective
memory of Korean Americans
Korean
Americans for Culture and Community (KACC)
A nonprofit organization based at Harvard University and
which " believes in the creation of a socially responsible community...to
engage in the process of exploring who we are and how we can impact the
people and institutions around us, both now and in the future."
Dosan's
Official Webpage
The official website for information on Korean independence
leader, Ahn, Ch'ang-Ho.
Center
for Korean American Culture
A nonprofit organization based in Flushing (NY) dedicated
to "engender within young Korean Americans a pride in their heritage and
their capacity to contribute to society, to provide a cultural voice,
to promote a progressive awareness, amongst Korean Americans and within
non-Korean communities, of Korean America."
Korean
Heritage Collegiate Society
A nonprofit organization which "provides young Korean-Canadians
and Korean-Americans with an opportunity to better understand their cultural
and historical background and their unique situation in North American
society and how to prepare themselves to meet the upcoming challenges
of the twenty-first century."
Philip
Ahn Admiration Society
The official website for information about the actor, Philip
Ahn.
Cornell
University's East Asia Series-Korea
Fifteen Korea titles (literature and history, some bilingual
poetry), part of the Cornell East Asia Series, a nonprofit scholarly book
series published by the Cornell East Asia Program.
Journal
of Korean Studies
A scholarly series published annually by the Society for
Korean Studies.
Eastern
Dove, The
The journal of the Korean American Women's Association,
St. Louis (MO).
KILMOK,
Korean American vantage point
A literary journal published by Korean students at the
University of Chicago which focuses on Korean American identity.
Korean
and Korean-American Studies Bulletin (KKASB)
A scholarly journal published by the nonprofit East
Rock Institute three times per year.
Korea
Web Weekly
"An independent, non-partisan, FREE web on all things Korean:
Her history, culture, economy, politics and military." Contains links
to Korean publications.
Korean
Quarterly
A nonprofit newsmagazine "written by and about the Korean
American community of the Twin Cities and upper midwest."
Moo-Young
Han's Korea Pages
Links to KASTN (Korean American Science and Technology
News), IKEAS (The Information Exchange for Korean-American Scholars),
North and South Korea Virtual Libraries, KAWWW (Korean American World
Wide Web), KAF (Korean-American Forum), SKAS (Society for Korean-American
Scholars), and SBKU (Selected Bibliography on Korean Unification).
Things
Korean
An online journal of stories, opinions, essays, and episodes,
and site reviews and articles on the North Korean famine.
WE
(Woori) magazine online archive
A partial archive of a quarterly magazine (Summer 1995-Spring
1997), now defunct. Hosted at the Mirae Foundation.
YISEI,
Voices of second-generation Korean Americans
A literary journal published each semester by Korean students
at Harvard University which focuses on Korean American identity.
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Association
for Korean Music Research (AKMR)
An
international community of scholars and performers devoted to promoting,
exchanging, and advancing in-depth study of Korean music as a distinctive
cluster of traditions.
Center for Korea Studies, University of Hawaii
Center for Korean Studies, UC Los Angeles
Center for Korean Studies, North Park University
East
Rock Institute
A nonprofit research, educational, and cultural organization...to
enhance and deepen cultural understanding between the East and West.
Frank
Hoffman's Korea Studies page
An essential list of Korean studies links and scholars.
Intercultural
Institute of California (IIC)
Founded by the Korean Center, Inc. (KCI) to provide intercultural
education regarding Korea.
Korea
Society, The
The leading organization in the United States dedicated
expressly to the promotion of greater awareness, understanding and cooperation
between the United States and Korea in all areas of vital interest to
the peoples of both countries.
Korean
Culture Pages, Sogang University
Short essays on aspects of Korean culture from the university
student's perspective were prepared by students of Sogang University to
introduce their culture to peers around the world.
Korean
Educational Resources, Center for Asian Studies, UT Austin
Outreach
Asia links by University of Texas Austin's Department of Education.
Korean Heritage Library, University of Southern California
Korea
Institute, Harvard University
Korea Links Various links on Korean culture, food, resources,
sites, North Korea, and Korean Adoption. Includes the Adopt_Korea newslist.
Korean
Religoin and Culture Links
A page of links to Korean Buddhist temples, Korean Language
and Translation, Korean Studies, and Travel in Korea resources.
Korean Studies Center, UC Berkeley
Korean Studies Program, University of Michigan
Korean Studies Program, University of Washington
Korean-Studies
Newslist Website
A list for the discussion of topics relating to Korean
studies in all academic disciplines. It is intended for the higher education
community.
North
Korea WWW Virtual Library
Part of the Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library project.
South
Korea WWW Virtual Library
Part of the Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library project.
Susan's
Introduction to Korea
Maps, government and national symbols, and information
on Korean food and culture.
University
of Hawaii, Manoa Library's Korea Resource Page
Regularly maintained internet links to Korea resources.
Webs
on Korea: Academia
More links to Korean studies resources on Korea, including
the RAND Corporation.
