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Pachappa and the first Koreatown · August 2026

Exposing the DMFA False Claims & Misuse of Dosan's Name

Calling out false narratives surrounding the 'first Koreatown' and the misuse of Dosan Ahn Chang Ho's name by the Dosan Memorial Foundation of Americas.

August 2026 · Pachappa and the first Koreatown · Watch on Instagram

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Calling out false narratives surrounding the 'first Koreatown' and the misuse of Dosan Ahn Chang Ho's name by the Dosan Memorial Foundation of Americas.

The documents

  1. A newspaper letters column headed Dosan relative withdraws support for memorial foundation, signed Philip Ahn Cuddy“Dosan relative withdraws support for memorial foundation”, 1994Undated cutting · Selling Dosan
  2. Group portrait of Korean National Association members arranged in rowsKorean National Association, 19091909

More on Pachappa and the first Koreatown

  1. Cover frame: a woman at a news desk, her eyes and mouth pixelated, on a blue screen with scan lines, captioned “POV: You're being lied to”Edward T. Chang and the 'First Koreatown' NarrativeSeptember 2026
  2. Cover frame: four monuments in a grid, the Dosan Ahn Chang-Ho Memorial sign and statue in Riverside, the City of Riverside 'Pachappa Camp No. 1, 1905–1918' marker and a sculpture, captioned “these monuments”How Are These Monuments Supposed to Honor Dosan?September 2026
  3. Cover frame: Philip Ahn Cuddy speaking over an aerial map of Riverside, California, captioned “about Riverside”Unearthing the Pachappa Camp LieSeptember 2026
  4. Cover frame: a portrait of Dosan Ahn Chang-ho beside a copy of a book on Pachappa Camp struck through with a red cross, titled “Dosan didn’t found Pachappa Camp”Dosan Did Not Establish Pachappa CampAugust 2026