Ahn, Jung-soo: He is a new Korean American independence patriot in 2015.
In 2015, the South Korean government posthumously recognized him with the Order of Merit of National Foundation / Patriotic People Award for his contribution toward the Korean independence movement for his founding Shin Min Hoe, the first political organization in 1903 and his activities of national independence and fight against
Japan plus his efforts for Korean unity and people’s enlightenment.