Interviews with people of color from all walks of life discussing the presence of the processed meat SPAM in their lives and cultures. In Asian and the Pacific Islands, SPAM, as an American food, is a delicacy and a status symbol, a fact that,…
TV segments covering the backlash against police and the city of New York, led by CAAAV, in the aftermath of Yong Xin Huang's murder at the hands of police officer Steven Mizrahi and a grand jury's refusal to indict him.
TV segments covering both CAAAV's preparations for a protest outside the US Attorney's office to demand a federal investigation into the
killing of Yong Xin Huang at the hands of an NYPD officer, since a city grand jury had refused to indict him,…
TV segment about a multi-issue protest in which CAAAV took part. The protest blocked multiple bridges and was against increases in tuition at state universities, cuts to health care, and police brutality.
Footage of speakers from a rally organized by CAAAV with other racial justice organizations. Speakers include family members of people killed by police and staff of the participating racial justice organizations. There is also footage of the…
Footage from a racial solidarity protest with The National Congress for Puerto Rican Rights (NCPRR) against police brutality, held in front of the Manhattan Bridge and Colonnade. This was one of four actions organized in response to Guiliani’s 1995…
TV segments from multiple news channels covering news related to CAAAV and police brutality. Also present is footage from TV show Law & Order, interspersed with commercials.
Interview with National President of the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance and Director of the UCLA Labor Center, Kent Wong, in which he explains how Prop 187 is harmful to minorities and undocumented immigrants.
Footage of protest against police harassment of Chinatown street vendors. John Yong, attorney for the vendors, gives interviews to multiple TV news crews.