East wind

  • An interview with Yuri Kochiyama / produced by Miya Iwataki.

    On May 19, 1982, KPFK celebrated Malcolm X’s birthday with special programming on the civil rights leader. As part of this celebration, Miya Iwataki conducted a telephone interview with Yuri Kochiyama about the impact of Malcolm X on Asians. Kochiyama discusses the fateful day that Malcolm X was assassinated and her feelings as a person…