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Author:

Fujino, Diane Carol

Title:

Heartbeat of struggle : the revolutionary life of Yuri Kochiyama / Diane C. Fujino.

Publisher:

University of Minnesota Press,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

xxxiv, 396 p., [16] p of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Kochiyama, Yuri.
Japanese Americans--California--Biography.--Biography.
Japanese Americans--New York--Biography.
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Asian Americans--Civil rights.
Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-376) and index.

Contents:

Family tree of Yuri Kochiyama -- A colorblind patriot in prewar America -- Concentration camps and a growing awareness of race -- New York, new life -- Plunging into civil rights -- Meeting Malcolm X -- Transformation of a revolutionary nationalist -- Political prisoners and the heartbeat of struggle -- Asian Americans and the rise of a new movement -- The most incessant activist -- Epilogue : the never ending struggle.

Series:

Critical American studies series

ISBN:

9780816645930
0816645930 (pb : alk. paper)
9780816645923
0816645922 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)57069512

LCCN:

2004026943

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)