Korean Independence Legacy, Inc.
One Journey, One Heart
We are dedicated to celebrating and preserving the enduring legacy of independence, resilience, and sacrifice embodied in the lives of early Korean emigrants across the Americas. Their stories of struggle, perseverance, and hope serve as a powerful testament to the spirit of a people who carried their dreams of freedom and identity to new lands.
What We Do
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Heritage Reconnection
We organize meaningful diaspora trips that allow participants to explore their roots, walk in the footsteps of their ancestors, and deepen their connection to Korean history and identity.
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Historical Preservation
Through archival research and oral history interviews, we are dedicated to uncovering, preserving, and honoring the untold stories of early Korean emigrants and their lasting contributions.
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Storytelling Platform
One Journey is our dedicated media platform that brings history to life through personal narratives, creative works, and educational materials that inspire reflection and connection across generations.
Wilows Aviation School Descendants
Descendants gathered at the ROK Air Force Chungju Base, standing together for a commemorative photograph before boarding a C-130 transport aircraft. The moment, rich with anticipation and symbolic meaning, captured not only their readiness for the journey ahead but also the shared pride and heritage that had brought them to this historic occasion.
COMING SOON
National Aviation Museum
The Korean National Aviation Museum hosted a heartfelt ceremony in recognition of this history, paying tribute to these early aviators and their descendants.
Ancestor Stories
"One Journey, One Heart" is our media platform dedicated to illuminating the stories of the independence movement as seen, felt, and carried forward by the diaspora. We connect generations and geographies, weaving together personal narratives, historical accounts, and cultural reflections. Through film, articles, interviews, and multimedia storytelling, we honor the sacrifices, celebrate the resilience, and preserve the memories of those who shaped and continue to shape the path toward freedom.
Contact Us
Email:
info@koreanindependencelegacy.org