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In protest of Mayor Giuliani's policies, police brutality, and other issues, coordinated protests across New York City took place, with two tunnels and two bridges being peacefully taken over. CAAAV helped organize the Manhattan Bridge action, which…

In the middle ground, a sign protesting police brutality is propped up against a pole during a demonstration, protestors surrounding it and in the background. A young boy in a blue tie-dyed shirt stands near another pole in the foreground. The sign…

In the foreground are two women holding large tombstone-shaped signs upon which are written the names and dates of death of Asians and Asian Americans. In the background is other protestors, including a man holding up a similar sign facing away from…

A group of CAAAV members stands on a sidewalk with a large banner held up with two poles that reads, "Stop Racist Violence: Coalition Against Anti-Asian Violence."

Protestors standing, sitting, or laying down in the street in front of a blue wooden NYPD barricade hold signs with the names and dates of People of Color murdered by the police. Behind the barricades, away from the protestors, a group of NYPD…

Two women stand in front of a banner on a chain link fence. It reads, "Yong Xin Huang, July 17, 1978-March 24, 1995, Unjustly Killed by the Police." One woman holds a pad of paper and an electronic bullhorn so that the second woman can speak into it…

Protest against then Mayor Giuliani for civil rights violations and police brutality in Chinatown.

Demonstrators protesting against New York City’s Mayor Rudy Guiliani. They are holding signs that read (from left to right) “IMPEACH GULIANI,” “ARREST GULIANI,” and “RACIST RUDY.”

CAAAV demonstration and march in lower Manhattan for Racial Justice Day on April 7, 1997. Signs carried by activists read: "Asians For Racial Justice," "Shame On You," and "John Tan," with illustrations of a police hat and club.

CAAAV demonstration and march in lower Manhattan for Racial Justice Day on April 7, 1997. Activists in front of photo hold the Committee Against Anti-Asian Violence banner, others in background hold signs - one of which reads "Police Abuse Against…