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Yuri Kochiyama

Yuri Kochiyama

American civil rights activist
Yuri Kochiyama was an American civil rights activist. Influenced by her Japanese-American family's experience in an American internment camp, her association with Malcolm X, and her Maoist and Islamic ... Wikipedia
Born: May 19, 1921, San Pedro, Los Angeles, CA
Died: June 1, 2014 (age 93 years), Berkeley, CA
Spouse: Bill Kochiyama (m. 1946–1993)

Yuri Kochiyama (May 19, 1921 – June 1, 2014) was a tireless political activist who dedicated her life to contributing to social change through her ...
Yuri Kochiyama was an American civil rights activist. Influenced by her Japanese-American family's experience in an American internment camp, ...
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Surrounded by Black families, Yuri joined the civil rights movement. She organized community meetings in her home, where she invited speakers like Freedom ...
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Yuri Kochiyama is one of the most well-known political icons of the Asian American population. She has led a fascinating and important life, and Diane Fujino ...
Aug 19, 2013 · Yuri Kochiyama and her family were rounded up by the American government and forced to live behind barbed wire during World War II.
The Yuri Kochiyama Multicultural Lounge is located on the first floor of South Quad. Hours. monday: 10 a.m. to 12 a.m. ...
To honor and sustain Yuri Kochiyama's legacy, work and lifelong dedication to BIPOC solidarity, building-community and seeking justice for all people.