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Monona Yin speaks at Campaign v. Marky Mark & CK press conference in Times Square
Mark Wahlberg, a prominent American movie star, has a history of racism. In 1986, he harassed a group of African and Asian American teenagers, and in 1988, he assaulted two Vietnamese Americans, including army veteran Johnny Trinh. Wahlberg was…
Activists March Down Fifth Ave on Days of Outrage
On January 21, 1988, protesters marched down Fifth Ave, Manhattan to demonstrate against the Howard Beach verdict, where three defendants were found guilty of manslaughter in the death of Michael Griffith. Griffith, 23, was beaten and chased by a…
Asian American Activists March Down Fifth Ave on Days of Outrage #4
Marla Kamiya, education coordinator of the Center for Immigrants’ Rights and member of Asian American Union for Political Action and CAAAV, pictured on the right.
On January 21, 1988, protesters marched down Fifth Ave, Manhattan to demonstrate…
On January 21, 1988, protesters marched down Fifth Ave, Manhattan to demonstrate…
Asian American Activists March Down Fifth Ave on Days of Outrage #3
Don Kao (right), director of Project Reach (a youth and adult-run, multiracial, multi-gender, substance abuse prevention, and anti-discrimination training center), pictured with Kazu Iijima (second left), Japanese-American activist and co-founder of…
Asian American Activists March Down Fifth Ave on Days of Outrage #2
Don Kao (second from the left), director of Project Reach (a youth and adult-run, multiracial, multi-gender, substance abuse prevention, and anti-discrimination training center), pictured with other Asian American protesters.
On January 21, 1988,…
On January 21, 1988,…
Asian American Activists March Down Fifth Ave on Days of Outrage
Penny Fujiko Willgerodt (left), coordinator of CAAAV Newsletter Committee, holding banner that says "Stop Racial Violence." Kazu Iijima (right), Japanese-American activist and co-founder of Asian Americans for Action in New York City, which drew from…
Lease Drivers Coalition Protesting Oppressive Workplace Practices #2
Debi Ray-Chaudhuri of the Lease Drivers Coalition in blue coat yelling, pictured with other LDC protesters. CAAAV formed the LDC to organize lease drivers to demand safer working conditions, medical benefits, fair hearings with the Taxi & Limousine…
Lease Drivers Coalition Protesting Oppressive Workplace Practices
Debi Ray-Chaudhuri of the Lease Drivers Coalition hold Taxis into Tigers sign, Anu Advani to her left, Gayetri Gopinath behind Debi. CAAAV formed the LDC to organize lease drivers to demand safer working conditions, medical benefits, fair hearings…
Mini Liu Speaking at People of Color Against State Violence Protest
Mini Liu at 1 Police Plaza speaking through a megaphone at the People of Color Against State Violence protest.
People Marching with Banners and Signs at People of Color Against State Violence Protest
Group of people marching down a street at the People of Color Against State Violence Protest in New York City. Several people march in front of a very large banner, with many more behind it. Signs supporting the protest, including one of a pig…