Is the author of the article suggesting that Kochiyama became an activist immediately following her release from the internment
camp? Which selection from the article BEST supports your answer?
(A) Kochiyama (May 19, 1921 - June 1, 2014) is most widely known for being outspoken against the
World War II arrest and intemment, or imprisonment, of Japanese-Americans
(B) Yes: In 1943, under President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Executive Order 9066 that ordered the forced
removal of Japanese-Americans along the West Coast to internment camps, Kochiyama and her family
were sent to internment camp in Jerome, Arkansas for two years.
(C) Yes: This experience and her father's death made Kochiyama highly aware of governmental abuses and
would forever bond her to those engaged in political struggles.
(D) No: Kochiyama's activism started in Harlem, New York City, in the early 1960s. While there, she
participated in the Asian-American, African-American and Third World movements for civil and human
rights, ethnic studies, and against the war in Vietnam.
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