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Icons of the Koryo Saram: Celebrating Three Influential Figures
The Koryo Saram community boasts a diverse cultural blend, merging Korean traditions with Central Asian influences. Among this community...
Harin Yang
Nov 20, 20243 min read
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A Taste of Koryo Saram: Exploring Three Iconic Dishes
With a blend of Korean tastes and local elements, the Koryo Saram community in Central Asia has developed a unique cuisine. Through the...
Harin Yang
Oct 15, 20242 min read
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"Koryo Mar," The Language of the Koryo Saram
Koryo Mar, the unique dialect spoken by the Koryo Saram, represents a fascinating blend of linguistic evolution influenced by geography,...
Harin Yang
Oct 3, 20243 min read
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An Interview with Filmmaker David Chung
"To discover something about our own history is always fulfilling." Y. David Chung is a renowned artist and filmmaker recognized for his...
Harin Yang
Sep 27, 20246 min read
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"The first ethnic cleansing of the 20th century" - History
Koryo Saram ("Koryo" meaning Korea and "Saram" meaning person ) refers to the ethnic Koreans who reside in the former Soviet Union...
Harin Yang
Aug 30, 20243 min read
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An Interview with Student Yunseo Jeon
In this episode, we are joined by Yunseo Jeon, who is a South Korean student, currently studying Journalism at Seoul Women's University....
Harin Yang
Jul 26, 20244 min read
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An Interview with Photographer Jinseok Kim
"I wanted to capture both the sadness and joy of Koryo Saram." Jinseok Kim is a South Korean photographer, who, from 2017 to 2018, worked...
Harin Yang
Jun 28, 20244 min read
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An Interview with Student Yona Pak
"We Koreans are one." Yona Pak is a Koryo Saram currently studying at Hanyang University in South Korea. As a Koryo Saram, Yona tries to...
Harin Yang
May 24, 20244 min read
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