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Following the release of the film Rising Sun on July 30, 1993, members of the Committee Against Anti-Asian Violence (CAAAV), along with members of numerous other activist organizations such as the New York Coalition of Asian Pacific Americans, took…

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Image showing CAAAV demonstrators protesting the movie Rising Sun in Times Square. One protestor holds a sign that reads "The Protocols of Zion Anti-Asian Style."

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Demonstrators in front of a movie theater in Times Square protesting the film Rising Sun. Demonstrators hold up a yellow banner that seems to read "Asian Americans for Equality."

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

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Image showing a group of young people at a meeting. There are newspaper clippings and signs on the wall that read "Pro-Democracy" and another that seems to be anti-violence.

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Image showing a sign that reads "sleep deprivation chamber" under a CAAAV seal. The signs appear to be taped to a window or door.

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Black and white photograph of a group of youths marching through Chinatown (Manhattan) to protest police brutality. They carry several signs that read (from left to right), "[...] POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY," "ALEX [...]," "JOHN [...]," and "SHAME ON…

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Four women dressed in Middle Eastern dress give a performance onstage to advocate for Palestine. Each wears a large piece of fabric around their neck, which depicts the Palestinian flag with Arabic writing underneath.

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Native American woman, wearing fringed ritual dress, giving a dance performance upon a stage.

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Native American woman performing in ritual/cultural dress and holding ritual items.
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