Yu Gwan-sun - Wikipedia
Yu Gwan-sun (Korean: 유관순; Hanja: 柳寬順; December 16, 1902 – September 28, 1920) was a Korean independence activist. She was particularly notable for her role in South Chungcheong during the March 1st Movement protests against Japanese colonial rule. [1] .
Overlooked No More: Yu Gwan-sun, a Korean Independence …
Mar 28, 2018 · Yu Gwan-sun took an active part in the March 1, 1919, independence movement against Japanese colonial rule in Korea. Dying in prison at 17, she became a national hero. By Inyoung Kang
Yu Gwansun - New World Encyclopedia
Yu Gwansun (December 16, 1902 – September 28, 1920) was a female Korean Christian patriot. Yu joined the March 1st Movement for Korea's independence from Japan while still a high school student.
Yu Gwan Sun＇s 100-Year Torch - 미주 한국일보
Jun 29, 2019 · Yet 100 years ago, a 16-year-old Yu Gwan Sun desired far more than to gain independence from her parents. The courageous and undeterred Yu made it her duty to liberate Korea from Japan and its merciless rule over the Korean people.
[Eye Plus] Remembering Yu Gwan-sun, icon of Korea’s March 1 ...
As Korea celebrates the 100th anniversary of the March 1 Independence Movement of 1919 on Friday, an iconic figure of the tumultuous period returns to the spotlight: Yu Gwan-sun.Yu, who was 16...
[FICTION VS. HISTORY] ‘A Resistance’ captures Yu Gwan-sun’s …
Mar 10, 2019 · There have been several biographic films of Yu in the past, but the latest one titled “A Resistance: The Story of Yu Gwan-sun” directed by Jo Min-ho, delves deeper into her emotions as she spends her days inside the prison along with other inmates. The film starts off as Yu gets transferred to Seodaemun Prison.
Overlooked: Yu Gwan-sun, Korea's Joan of Arc - WNYC Studios
Mar 30, 2018 · A beloved symbol in South Korea, Yu Gwan-sun never received an obituary in the New York Times, and is less known in the U.S. We hear her remarkable story.
Yu gwan-sun - (History of Korea) - Fiveable
Yu Gwan-sun was a prominent Korean independence activist during the early 20th century, best known for her leadership role in the March 1st Movement against Japanese colonial rule.
Overlooked No More: Yu Gwan-sun, a Korean Independence …
Apr 2, 2018 · SEOUL, South Korea — When a call for peaceful protests in support of Korean independence came in spring 1919, a 16-year-old girl named Yu Gwan-sun became the face of a nation’s collective...
Yu Gwan-sun: Martyr of the March 1 movement - Kookmin University
Apr 20, 2020 · The first is Yu Gwan-sun, a martyr who passed away 100 years ago. Yu Gwan-sun was born in Cheonan, South Chungcheong, and went to Ewha Girls’ High School in 1918. When the March 1, 1919, Independence Movement took place, she participated in student protests.