Several taxi cab drivers for the Lease Drivers Coalition (LDC) stand around a yellow Taxi which has a sign taped on the rear windshield that reads "LDC Driver Unity"
Two women hold a yellow banner for the Filipino Civil Rights Advocates (FilCRA) demonstration. Members of a marching band are visible to the right side of the image.
Street scene of the Mumia Abu Jamal protest (1982). Multiple signs addressing Rudy Giuliani, then-US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, are visible, as well as a sign saying "Stop the Executions" and "Free Mumia Abu-Jamal!"
On June 26, 1993, a public service announcement of a young Asian girl reciting the pledge of allegiance as words flash on the screen was displayed on a Sony Board in Times Square. Photo 107 captures the words “Last Year Asians Were Beaten Up Because…
On July 30, 1993, the highly controversial film, Rising Sun, debuted in theaters. CAAAV members and other political organizations joined together to protest the premiere of the film, as it blatantly displays xenophobia and racism toward the Asian…
A group of protestors holding signs march at a demonstration in Times Square against the 1993 film Rising Sun for its anti-immigrant, xenophobic, and racist sentiments.
A person in the forefront holds a sign that reads “Blacks vs. Japs, Divide…
In photos 071 and 072, three young protestors stand in front of a microphone. One, identified as Ava Chin, has a sign around her neck with the only visible word being “Stop” while another is turned to the side looking out potentially speaking into…
A protestor is pictured next to a police barricade holding a sign at chest level that reads “DROP ALL CHARGES! FREE SALEEM.” In the background of the photograph, there is a police officer looking away from the camera. The demonstration took place on…