Mayor Bass made statement to mark 79th anniversary of Liberation day

Mayor Karen Bath made the following statement today to mark the 79th anniversary of Korean Liberation Day(gwangbogjeol).

“I sincerely congratulate you on the 79th anniversary of Liberation. The courage and sacrifice of Koreans for independence have been the driving force behind the growth of the Korean community today. The Korean community is making a great contribution in many ways as it enriches the diversity of LA and is an important member of our city.