University of Massachusetts Amherst

Diane Fujino, Author of Heartbeat of Struggle: The Revolutionary Life of Yuri Kochiyama

The Yuri Kochiyama Cultural Center, Women of Color Leadership Network, and Office of Alana Affairs present Diane Fujino, author of Heartbeat of Struggle: The Revolutionary Life of Yuri Kochiyama.

This is the first biography written about Yuri Kochiyama, an Asian American activist. Heartbeat of Struggle has been described as "a source of inspiration and guidance for anyone committed to social change." Diane Fujino, an activist and scholar, is a professor of Asian American Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara.