CERTIFICATE OF MERIT
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Late Professor Sonia Shin Sunoo
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In Recognition of her Outstanding Service and Leadership in the Korean and Asian American Community
as well as in the Institutes of Higher Education almost a Century

As a Child of the First Korean Immigrant Family;
As the Spouse of Harold Sunoo, a Renowned Scholar and Leader of Progressive Movement in the Korean American Community;
As a Mother and Grandmother of Outstanding Korean Americans;
As a Researcher of Korean American History and the Author of “Korean Picture Brides”;
As a College Professor and Administrator in the Higher Education Institutes as Korean American Woman;
and
Acknowledging her Unswerving Love of her Parents’ Homeland,
Appreciating her Commitment to usher Korea’s Autonomous and Peaceful Reunification by establishing
The Sonia and Harold Sunoo Peace in Korea Foundation,

The Korean American National Coordinating Council, Inc posthumously bestows upon
Late Professor Sonia Shin Sunoo
The Certificate of Merit, the Highest Honor
on the 23rd Day of January in the Year of 2010.


Kil Sang Yoon
President