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Calls for fundamental reform to use of firearms by police following death of Yong Yang

The release of bodycam footage related to the shooting death of 40-year-old Yong Yang by an LAPD officer has highlighted issues of excessive use...
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Community gathers to mourn and seek justice for Yong Yang, victim of police shooting

The first event to commemorate Yong Yang, a Korean-American man with a mental illness who was shot and killed by an LAPD officer, was...
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LAPD releases body cam footage: Officer fired just 8 seconds after opening door

Police body camera footage of the shooting death of Yong Yang, 40, was released on May 16, showing the circumstances surrounding the incident. The...
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Victorville farm is a healing center offering freedom and hope to the homeless

About 87 miles from Los Angeles' Koreatown, there is a farm in Victorville. Around 10 Korean Americans are preparing lunch at the outdoor dining...
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California’s largest senior health care center opens in LA Koreatown

The largest Korean-American nursing facility in California has opened in Los Angeles' Koreatown. With a capacity of more than 400 seniors, the facility is expected...
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California moves forward with proposal to increase gas prices by 50 cents per gallon

California, one of the most expensive states in the nation for gas, is moving forward with a controversial proposal to increase gas prices by...
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Korean-American seniors in LA face more hardships than elsewhere, study finds

Korean-American seniors in the Los Angeles metro area face more financial and communication challenges than other minority communities nationwide. The New York-based Korean American Community...
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Hidden in LA Koreatown, a shelter houses 20 Korean-American homeless seniors

"I, Young Seok, Ji Yoon, Seung Moon, Young Yang, will immediately leave if I ever drink at the shelter." -September 10, 2019. "Anyone who wishes...
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Korean-American politicians remain silent since Yong Yang’s death by police shooting

Korean-American politicians' continued silence on the case of Yong Yang, who was shot dead by a Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officer, drawing significant...
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Father Yohan Kim wishes for shelters where the homeless become a family

"The first person I met, he said his business failed. He sent all his family to Korea and he fell off a bridge and...
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