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A person wearing an Uncle Sam mask and a t-shirt that reads, "MANILA" at the 1999 Philippine Independence Day Parade. Other people are visible in the background.

Two people march in the 1999 Philippine Independence Day Parade while holding fishing rods and a banner that reads, "STOP COMPROMISING OUR LANDS." Members of the Women Workers Project (WWP) of CAAAV holding a blue banner that reads, "FILIPINA WORKERS…

A banner that reads, "STOP COMPROMISING OUR LANDS" laying on a street. The square-shaped banner is made of netting and has paper cut-outs of fish attached to it. The banner was displayed by marchers at the 1999 Philippine Independence Day Parade.

A child wearing a four-sided protest sign and marching in a Philippine Independence Day Parade. The words "WORKERS" and "WOMEN" are visible on the child's sign, likely representing the Women Workers Project (WWP) of CAAAV. Other marchers holding…

Demonstration at 1 Police Plaza to Chinatown 5th Precinct after arrests during the Manhattan Bridge Takeover protesting Mayor Giuliani’s oppressive police policies. Photo depicts protestors holding memorial signs. A protestor holds a sign reading "GO…

Demonstration at 1 Police Plaza to Chinatown 5th Precinct after arrests during the Manhattan Bridge Takeover protesting Mayor Giuliani’s oppressive police policies. Photo depicts protestors holding memorial signs. One reads "Manuel Mayi murdered by …

CAAAV members standing in front of a sign that reads "Committee Against Anti-Asian Violence," protesting the film Rising Sun at its opening in Times Square.

CAAAV, along with dozens of other Asian American organizations across the country,…

Protesters gather at the 17th precinct police station in Manhattan East Side to protest the police beating of 20-year-old Korean student Yong Kook Ou. Weeks earlier Ou was pulled from his bike and arrested for riding against traffic and severely…

Signs in photo read, "Justice for Yong Xin Huang" and "Remember Yong Xin Huang; March 24, 1995: Died at the Hands of NYPD."

On March 24, 1995, Yong Xin Huang was shot and killed by police officer Steven Mizrahi. This incited protests among Asian…

As Governor Pataki headed to an Asian-American Heritage Month celebration in midtown, 80 protesters gathered nearby to voice their concerns. Organized by the Committee Against Anti-Asian Violence (CAAAV), the protest highlighted the detrimental…