The largest groups of Koreans in Massachusetts in 2000 were in Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, Newton, and Somerville.
Before returning to Korea, Yu Kil-Chun donated his clothing and personal belongings to the museum[3].
[4] The Korean population of the Boston area was, by 1945, made up of higher education students, Christian missionaries and ministers, and government officials.
[6] Today, KACL-NE remains one of the oldest and most well established Korean American organizations in Massachusetts.
In 2010 and today, it remains one of the largest Korean American organizations in the state and provides an array of activities such as civic and political internships for Korean American college and high school students, leadership development and training through corporate officer and board development, cultural enrichment programs, and voter registration drives.
Members of KACL-NE also personally strive to promote Korean American participation in electoral politics, says Kim.
([1])[8] Korean American participation in politics: election of Sam Yoon to the Boston City Council as an encouraging development, election of Maria_Robinson, Daniel_Koh unsuccessful run for Congress, Linda Champion unsuccessful run for Suffolk County District Attorney.
Yeonsoo Kim after a competitive search was bestowed the honor of creating original Moon Jars.
On Thanksgiving Sunday in 1953 Harvard-Yenching Institute visiting professor Dr. Doo Soo Suh and Harvard Law School PhD candidate Dr. Kwang Lim Koh established the Korean Society of Boston.