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Krokodil: Celebration of Fidel Castro

USSR Soviet satirical magazine Krokodil with Cuban leader Fidel Castro on the cover.

The publication coincided during Castro's visit to the Soviet…

Koyate, Wolasi, Newchowwe, Wacksache, Palwisha, Pokenwell, and Yawilchine land taken in 1851 (ceded by the state of California)

A dated list, plus maps, of areas detailed as "cessions"—Native American Land taken by the United States government across the United States between…

Koreatown's new shopping plaza

Exterior view of the new Koreatown Plaza, which cost about $25 million and is one example of the area's economic resurgence. The plaza, located at 928…

Koreatown residents sweeping sidewalks outside Shin Jung restaurant in Los Angeles, Calif., 1979

OLD OR NEW, THEY SWEEP CLEAN--These residents of Los Angeles' Korea town community take a centuries-old tradition seriously as they sweep the…

Koreatown Plaza, evidence of successful redevelopment

Interior of the new $25 million Koreatown Plaza, located at 928 South Western Avenue #300. Designed by Ki Suh Park, a managing partner of Gruen…

Koreatown parade

Yung Ho and Pyongyang Yoon in Koreatown parade. They were honored as the oldest Korean couple in southern California.