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Man of African-American or Black descent gives a breakdancing performance onstage. Another man of unknown ethnicity watches from farther back on the stage.

Broken and dirty tile floor.

Bronx 12 Evening Edition news report before YLP Welfare demonstration on August 23, 2000. The demonstration ended in a successful shut down of a major North-Bronx welfare center and over 80 CAAAV members participating.

The video opens with shots…

Images from a Brooklyn community forum on police brutality, sponsored by CAAAV and Communities for Advancement of Police Accountability. The first two images show a man presenting to a small audience, holding paper. Beside him (on his right-hand…

Attendees at the CAAAV "The Rhythm is Ours!" fundraiser line up and grab food from a buffet table. Held at the Public Theater, the benefit featured performances by drumming groups that represented a wide range of New York ethnic communities.

A white sign with black letters that displays information about a building developer on Orchard Street. Sign reads, "ORCHARD ST. / YAGER DEVELOPMENT CO., LLC / _ CASTELLANO - OWNER REP. / _ FIFTH AVE. NY NY 10016"

A vacant lot between two New York City apartment buildings is blocked off by a large blue fence, indicating a new building is being built. The road in front of the sidewalk is cordoned off by an orange mesh construction fence.

A residential building on Henry Street with a “For Rent” sign on the fire escape.

A building for sale in Chinatown in New York City. Hanging from a balcony, a banner with both Chinese and English texts reads "NEW BUILDING FOR SALE, " "Green City Realty Inc.," and a phone number. There are also repeated signs that read "FEDDERS" on…

A sign hangs from a building in Manhattan’s Chiantown neighborhood, advertising available retail rental properties. The text on the sign reads, “STORES FOR RENT” alongside Chinese characters and a phone number.