; Whereas Korea’s March First Movement included contributions from several prominent Koreans that were educated and resided in the United States; Whereas these notable persons included Dr. Syngman Rhee, the first President of the Republic of Korea, who received his doctorate from Princeton University in 1910 from then President of the University, Woodrow Wilson, and addressed a Joint Meeting of Congress on July 28, 1954; Whereas Kim Kyu-Sik was among the earliest to receive a bachelor’s degree in the United States from Roanoke College in 1903; Whereas Dosan Ahn Chang Ho was one of the early leaders of the Korean-American community, having immigrated to San Francisco in October 1902, and established the Friendship Society in 1903, the first Korean-American organization; Whereas Representative Diane Watson of California sponsored the bill that was enacted on June 25, 2004, as Public Law 108–239 , designating the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3751 West 6th Street in Los Angeles, California, as the Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Post Office , the first such facility to be named in honor of an Asian-American; Whereas Philip Jaisohn was the first Korean to become a naturalized citizen of the United States in 1890 and was the first Korean to receive a United States medical degree from Columbia Medical College, now the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences; Whereas, on April 14 through 16, 1919, following the March First Movement, Dr. Syngman Rhee, with Philip Jaisohn, organized the first conference of Korean-American organizations called the First Korean Congress , which was held at the Little Theatre on Delancey Place in Philadelphia to symbolize Korea’s independence movement, having drawn inspiration from the United States Declaration of Independence nearly a century and a half earlier