Yuri Kochiyama, whose activism led to reparations for Japanese interned during World War II, and who cradled Malcolm X's head as he lay dying from an assassin's bullets, died in her sleep Sunday in ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Remembering Yuri Kochiyama, Japanese-American human rights activist and friend of Malcolm X. Human rights activist Yuri Kochiyama died from natural causes on Sunday at age 93. The Japanese-American ...

Japanese-American activist Yuri Kochiyama has died of natural causes in Berkeley, Calif., at age 93. The lifelong champion of civil rights causes in the black, Latino, Native American and ...

Civil right activist Yuri Kochiyama, whose photograph famously appeared in Life magazine cradling the head of Malcom X moments after he was shot, has died of natural causes in her Berkeley home. She ...

A famous Life magazine photograph from 1965 shows Malcolm X lying on the stage of a New York City ballroom moments after assassins had shot him down. One of the first people who rushed to his side was ...

A reflection of Yuri Kochiyama’s life, friendship with Malcolm X and legacy through the eyes of her granddaughter.

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On what would have been her 95th birthday, Google is recognizing late activist Yuri Kochiyama with one of its most visible honors: a Google Doodle on the search engine's homepage. "Kochiyama left a ...

The White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders (WHIAANHPI) posted a celebration of Women's History Month Friday honoring activist Yuri Kochiyama, who was a ...