Image shows a demonstration for "Mrs. O" in 1998. Three people hold a CAAAV banner that says "Committee Against Anti-Asian Violence New York City." Other people hold signs that say "Our community supports survivor of rape & sexual assault," "Stop…
Demonstrators holding signs in English and Khmer outside the Montefiore Family Health Clinic in the Bronx. The English signs read, "Health care is a human right" and "Protect our rights to equal health care."
Photos show protestors' signs at the 1996 Racial Justice Day rally. One sign reads, "Meet New York's finest... KILLER." The other sign shows a person reaching out a hand with "PEOPLES' JUSTICE" written on the palm towards a cowering police officer.…
Image taken at Racial Justice Day 1998. People lined up, holding signs. Signs read "Racial Justice Day" "Asians for Racial Justice" "Police the police."
1998 was the first time Racial Justice Day was organized by the Coalition Against Police…
Photo taken at the Brooklyn DA office during a demonstration organized by CAAAV after the DA failed to bring an indictment against Steven Mizrahi, the NYPD officer who murdered Yong Xin Huang on March 24, 1995.
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…
In this photo, two protestors hold up banners at the back of a school auditorium. The signs read, "WE WILL NOT!!! BE SILENCED" and "DISTRICT 24 STUDENTS = 75% LATINO ASIAN BLACK."
In 1994, District 24 in Woodside, Queens represented a 20% Asian,…
A man holds a sign with the words "Racism is used to divide the people of color!" in the foreground of photo. United Artists Theater is visible in the background.CAAAV, along with dozens of other Asian American organizations across the country,…
In these photos, a multiracial group of protestors hold signs and march behind a large banner with the words "END WHITE SUPREMACY NOW." Other visible signs read, "And WHO will PROTECT US from the POLICE?", "People of color against STATE VIOLENCE,"…
Protestors holding signs at October 26, 1993 demonstration for Kum Nam Kim outside the 20th Precinct. Visible signs in this photograph read, from left to right, "Who can we trust?", "Community demands police accountability," and "Time has expired on…