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"Who Can We Trust?" – demonstration for Saleem Osman
Protestors march in support of Saleem Osman and against police brutality. One protestor holds a sign reading "Who Can We Trust? – NYPD?" Another protestor carries a drum.
"Drop all Charges" – Protestors at demonstration for Saleem Osman
On May 26, 1994, Saleem Osman, a coordinator with CAAAV's Lease Drivers Coalition, was beaten and arrested by police. This photo, dated May 27, 1994 shows demonstrators protesting his arrest and carrying signs in Korean and English. One sign reads…
Protest at Manhattan D.A.'s office for Saleem Osman
Protestors at a rally in support of Saleem Osman hold signs reading "Drop All Charges Against Saleem" and "Police the Police NOW!" outside of Manhattan Criminal Court. The red banner behind them reads "Stop Racist and Economic Violence". White text…
Protestors march in support of Saleem Osman
Protestors pass two police officers on motorcycles during a protest march for Saleem Osman from 1 Police Plaza to Central Booking. Many of the protestors hold signs in English and Korean. One sign reads "Cops! We Are Watching" and "Saleem was…
Saleem Osman addresses supporters outside D.A.'s office
Saleem Osman addresses his supporters via bullhorn outside the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse. A participant holds an umbrella over his head. An estimated 150 supporters attended this press conference and rally to protest District Attorney Robert…
Walk-A-Thon for Mumia Abu-Jamal
A panoramic photo of the Asian American Walkathon for Mumia Abu-Jamal. The front of the group lines up in City Hall Park preparing to cross the street. Participants carry signs and banners including ones calling for Mumia Abu-Jamal's freedom, and a…
Individual Signs Document at Kum Nam Kim Demonstration
An individual bends over to sign something placed on a document station located at a CAAAV demonstration that was organized to demand justice for Kum Nam Kim, a Korean street vendor on the Upper West Side who was brutalized and arrested by police on…
Demonstrator Carries "Speak Out Against Racist Violence" Sign at Kum Nam Kim Demonstration
In the center of the frame, a protestor carries a blurred sign that reads "Speak Out Against Racist Violence" while participating in a march at a CAAAV demonstration held in front of the 20th precinct to demand justice and police accountability for…
CAAAV Member Speaks to Attendees at Kum Nam Kim Demonstration
A CAAAV member—whose back is turned away from the camera—speaks to a group of three people and hands one of them an illegible pamphlet, which may have detailed information about CAAAV and the organization's campaigns. This photo was captured at a…
Demonstrators Stand in Front of Wall of Posters at Kum Nam Kim Demonstration
Two smiling demonstrators—both of whom carry drums— stand with a child in front of a poster-covered wall while attending a rally organized to demand justice for Kum Nam Kim, a Korean street vendor who was beaten and arrested by police on August 3,…