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Korea Peace and the Presidential Race | October KPNGN Newsletter
Our October KPNGN Meeting will be taking place on Thursday, October 10 at 5pm PT/ 8pm ET! We will be joined by Becky Belcore, Co-Director of National Korean American Service and Education Consortium (NAKASEC) and Executive Director of NAKASEC Action Fund, who will speak about the work of NAKASEC’s Action Fund Pennsylvania’s program for the upcoming November […]
Read moreKorea Peace and the Election Year: September 2024 Newsletter
Our September KPNGN meeting is happening on Thursday, September 12 at 5pm PT/ 8pm ET! Mark your calendars and register here. This month, we’ll be hosting discussions on the recent Democratic and Republican National Conventions and their implications for Korea peace, as well as what the upcoming 2024 elections mean for furthering peace on the Korean peninsula. SAVE THE […]
Read moreSummer Reflections and Looking Ahead | KPNGN August 2024 Newsletter
We are skipping our August KPNGN meeting, but will resume with our regular schedule of meeting the second Thursday every month on September 12 at 5pm PT // 8 pm ET! September’s meeting will also resume the KPNGN New Member Orientation three-part series. Please mark your calendars. Registration link to follow. WATCH: New Interview with KTOWN SOCIAL […]
Read moreMidsummer Actions: KPNGN July 2024 Newsletter
Register for our monthly KPNGN National Meeting this Thursday, July 11 at 5pm PT / 8 pm ET. We’ll debrief the recent No to NATO Action in D.C., Cancel RIMPAC in San Diego, as well as preview upcoming campaigns and actions around July 27. We’ll also discuss the ongoing campaign to End the Travel Ban to North Korea. […]
Read moreOur Community and Intergenerational Healing series continues | KPNGN June 2024 Newsletter
Last month, Korea Peace Now! launched an online public educational series to critically understand the impacts of intergenerational trauma stemming from the Korean War and other U.S. forever wars. Through dialogue, political education, and storytelling, this series aims to empower our community to take action for peace, build bridges across generations, and forge a path toward realizing […]
Read moreConnecting AAPI Heritage Month and Korea Peace | KPNGN May 2024 Newsletter
Thank you to everyone who came out to the Korean American March for Peace in Korea on Saturday, April 27! We rallied, marched, and gathered to demand an end to the U.S.-South Korea joint war drills and for a peace agreement between the United States and North Korea at Dam Hammarskjold Plaza in New York […]
Read moreAs Tensions Escalate in Korea, Americans Demand Peace
(March 12, 2023) – As tensions run dangerously high on the Korean Peninsula, hundreds of peace advocates across the country will participate in the ninth annual Korea Peace Advocacy Week to urge their members of Congress to support a diplomatic solution to the conflict and a peace-first approach. Running from March 18-22, 2024, Korea Peace […]
Read moreHundreds Gathered in Washington, DC for Korea Peace Action
From July 26 to 28, hundreds of people from across the country gathered in Washington, DC, for Korea Peace Action: National Mobilization to End the Korean War, on the 70th anniversary of the Korean armistice. Held over three days, Korea Peace Action fortified the Korea peace movement by fostering connection and collaboration between organizations, groups, […]
Read moreLetter Sent to the State Department Regarding Travel Restrictions to Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Daniel J. Kritenbrink Assistant Secretary of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs U.S. Department of State 2201 C Street, NW Washington, DC 20520 July 25, 2023 Dear Assistant Secretary Kritenbrink: We previously have corresponded concerning the current travel ban restricting U.S. citizens from traveling freely to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea […]
Read moreRep. Barbara Lee to Host 7/27 Media Briefing to Mark the 70th Anniversary of the Korean Armistice
Top military, geopolitics experts and Korea peace advocates join Reps. Barbara Lee, Jan Schakowsky, and Judy Chu to call for a formal peace agreement with North Korea Location: House Triangle, Washington, D.C. With tensions rising dangerously on the Korean Peninsula—including a sharp escalation of U.S.-South Korea joint military drills and U.S. plans to deploy a […]
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