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These photos document a Walk-a-thon organized by an ad-hoc group of Asian organizations (including CAAAV and the Support Committees for David Wong and Yu Kikumura) to raise funds and support for the New York Free Mumia Coalition. 150 marchers holding…

A panoramic photo of the Asian American Walkathon for Mumia Abu-Jamal. The front of the group lines up in City Hall Park preparing to cross the street. Participants carry signs and banners including ones calling for Mumia Abu-Jamal's freedom, and a…

Image showing CAAAV volunteers. One volunteer is holding a pen while another rests a hand on a table.

Injustice: Made in America — Remembering Vincent Chin 1955-1982. On display June 5–6, 1992. Mixed media installation was a joint effort by Godzilla Asian American Arts Network and CAAAV. Text and objects explain and symbolize the compounding layers…

CAAAV and NCPRR (National Congress for Puerto Rican Rights) took over the Manhattan Bridge entrance (the Chinatown side) during rush hour. They wore vests with messages protesting Mayor Giuliani’s oppressive police policies. Others took over the…

A vacant Dragon Gate Market with empty stalls in Sara D. Roosevelt Park on the Lower East Side. Two people walk in the distance. In the back, there is a large mural painted on a brick building that features a dragon in front of a city skyline.…

A vacant building, with covered-up retail space on the main floor

Two youths at a protest. Behind them, a banner reads "Asians for Racial Justice"

Two women talk on a couch at CAAAV

Two members of the Women Workers Project of CAAAV, also known as Kalayaan at Pagkakaisa ng mga Manggagawang Pilipina, smiling at a parade (likely the 2000 Philippine Independence Day Parade). Other people are visible in the background. One person…