Event

Join us for a lecture with Akemi Kochiyama, hosted by ASAM Lecturer Rob Buscher in his course "Asian American Activism".

Akemi Kochiyama-Ladson is a Harlem-based scholar-activist, community builder and non-profit consultant. The granddaughter of human rights activist, Yuri Kochiyama, Akemi is co-director of the Yuri Kochiyama Solidarity Project and co-editor of Passing It On: A Memoir by Yuri Kochiyama. Akemi’s writing and work is focused on social justice, BIPOC solidarity and education.

Date: February 26th, 2025

Time: 6:00-8:15 pm

Location: PSC Commons is located in 403 McNeil (4th floor)

3718 Locust Walk, University of Pennsylvania

This event is co-sponsored by JACL Philadelphia