Poet and prolific author of children's poems from the time of the Japanese occupation of his homeland Korea up to its independence and division; his poems and songs accompanied young Korean minds in order to survive and retain their cultural identity through the country's turbulent years
Poet and prolific author of children's poems from the time of the Japanese occupation of his homeland Korea up to its independence and division; his poems and songs accompanied young Korean minds in order to survive and retain their cultural identity through the country's turbulent years
An American secular priest who believed that Christianity must be expressed through a "church of the poor" and devoted his life to enabling Korea?s social outcasts to participate fully in society
An American secular priest who believed that Christianity must be expressed through a "church of the poor" and devoted his life to enabling Korea?s social outcasts to participate fully in society
A Buddhist monk who formed South Korea's Jung To Society to apply Buddhist teachings to the full range of modern ills, from greed and poverty to environmental degradation
A Buddhist monk who formed South Korea's Jung To Society to apply Buddhist teachings to the full range of modern ills, from greed and poverty to environmental degradation
A social justice and human rights activist and principal founder of the nonprofit watchdog organization People's Solidarity for Participatory Democracy which monitors government regulatory practices and fights political corruption
A social justice and human rights activist and principal founder of the nonprofit watchdog organization People's Solidarity for Participatory Democracy which monitors government regulatory practices and fights political corruption
Korea's first female lawyer and first female judge who founded of the country's first legal aide center and fought for women's rights all through her career
Korea's first female lawyer and first female judge who founded of the country's first legal aide center and fought for women's rights all through her career
