Paula Murtha was about a month old when her parents brought her home from a Korean orphanage.
Lacey declares Jan. 13 as Korean American Day
The Lacey City Council has proclaimed Jan. 13, 2026, as Korean American Day, encouraging the community to recognize and celebrate the contributions of Korean Americans.
Korean American Rep. Strickland joins colleagues to celebrate Jan. 13 as Korean American Day
Washington’s Rep. Marilyn Strickland (WA-10), one of the first Korean American women elected to Congress, joined congressional colleagues Rep. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) and Rep. Young Kim (CA-40) to celebrate Jan. 13 as Korean American Day.
Koreans mark more than 100 years of U.S. migration
NEWARK (AP) — Korean immigrants across the United States celebrated a milestone this month, marking more than 100 years since their predecessors first arrived in America