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CAAAV protest against Rising Sun, a 1990's action film with stereotypical presentation of Asian Americans.

Protesters raise awareness of mass media stereotypes against Asian Americans in Time Square

Asian American organizations protesting Rising Sun a movie that was seen as having Asian Americans stereotypes.

Protesters are canvassing for signatures from potential supporters during day of action.

CAAAV meeting on organizing community power in the community for better services in Chinatown.

Protest against lack of positive Asian American figures in mainstream media. Asian Americans are often only cast in stereotypical roles

Mark Wahlberg, one of the most well-known American movie stars, is a racist. In 1986, he harassed a group of African and Asian American teenagers. In 1988, he attacked two Vietnamese Americans, including Johnny Trinh, an army veteran[1]. Wahlberg was…

Youth protesting in Time Square in the late 1990's for racial and economic equality.

Panelists Yin and Maguigan spoke at a forum on community organizing efforts.

During a demonstration against the film Rising Sun in Times Square, a Black man holds a sign that reads, "Racism Is Used To Divide the People of Color!"