President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris celebrated Chuseok, the Korean autumn harvest celebration, in a message stressing Korean Americans’ cultural heritage and contributions to the United States, as…
Harvesting Gratitude, Sowing Hope. September brings with it the spirit of gratitude and hope, much like the season of Chuseok, Korea’s traditional autumn harvest festival. This month, CKA sponsored the first-ever Chuseok…
Circles of Innovation and Legacy. This August, CKA hosted and participated in a series of transformative events that reflect the progression and enduring influence of our community. We celebrated the culmination…
Each year in late July since 1990, the American Korean Friendship Society hosts a commemorative observance to remember the 740 Georgians killed in the Korean War and to honor all…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, July 24, 2024, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) attended the 17th Annual 727 Armistice Day Commemoration to accept the prestigious Ambassador for Peace Medal on behalf…
Advocacy with Impact. This July, CKA has been at the forefront of meaningful advocacy efforts, reflecting our commitment to impactful community engagement. On July 24, we hosted the 17th Annual…
U.S. lawmakers, Korean Americans and others gathered in Washington on Wednesday to honor Korean War veterans and hope for lasting peace on the Korean Peninsula, as they commemorated the signing…
Empowering Leaders through Community. This June, we leaned into the power of empowering leaders through community with a series of impactful events and initiatives. On June 20, we partnered with the Commonwealth…
Join Commonwealth Club World Affairs and Council for Korean Americans for an inspirational and thought-provoking fireside conversation with James Rhee, the acclaimed CEO, investor and national bestselling author of red…
We’re thrilled to present “Reimagining Leadership and the Social Compact: A Conversation with James Rhee…
