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"STOP COMPROMISING OUR LAND" banner at the Philippine Independence Day Parade
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.
Child wearing a women workers sign at the 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 after Arrests at Manhattan Bridge Takeover
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 after Arrests at Manhattan Bridge Takeover
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 …
Rising Sun protest in Times Square
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,…
CAAAV, along with dozens of other Asian American organizations across the country,…
Protest Against Police Beating of Korean Student Yong Kook Ou
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…
Protest Against Police Killing of Yong Xin Huang
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…
On March 24, 1995, Yong Xin Huang was shot and killed by police officer Steven Mizrahi. This incited protests among Asian…
Demonstrators Rally Against Pataki’s Welfare Reform Impacting Southeast Asian Communities
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…
CAAAV Members Remembering the Police Killing of Yong Xin Huang
CAAAV members hold posters with images of Yong Xin Huang and banner of CAAAV.
On March 24, 1995, Yong Xin Huang was shot and killed by police officer Steven Mizrahi. This incited protests among Asian communities against police brutality and…
On March 24, 1995, Yong Xin Huang was shot and killed by police officer Steven Mizrahi. This incited protests among Asian communities against police brutality and…
Demonstrators at Joint AALDEF/CAAAV Protest in Times Square
Protest signs display the name and logo of the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) and Committee Against Anti-Asian Violence (CAAAV).