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Demonstrators pass helmeted NYPD officers during a protest march from Police Plaza to Central Booking in support of Saleem Osman. The protestors hold signs in Chinese, Korean and English. One sign reads "Police the Police Now!" Another partially…

A protestor holds a sign resembling both a bullseye and an eye. Another protestor, also holding a sign, stands behind them. This photo was taken during the May 27, 1994 march from Police Plaza to Central Booking in support of Saleem Osman and against…

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…

This photo is of a rally and memorial for Yong Xin Huang in Confucius Plaza in Manhattan's Chinatown. A red banner reading "CAAAV Committee Against Anti-Asian Violence" and a white banner reading "Parents Against Police Brutality" hang on the fence…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

A man wearing an arm sling speaks at a community meeting on police brutality, co-sponsored by the Coalition for the Advancement of Police Accountability. He stands beside three posters on the wall with Chinese characters written on them. A sign in…