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Cambodian New Yorkers sell their wares
Cambodian residents of New York City gather behind a long table to pose for a photo. The table is crowded with textiles and other goods, including purses, pillowcases, and hand-made clothing.
CAAAV demonstrates in opposition to racial violence
Asian members of CAAAV gather outdoors in New York City to call for an end to racist violence. A group of protestors hold a large banner bearing the CAAAV title and the text “Stop Racist Violence.”
Man and woman speak to the press
A Black man and Asian woman speak to members of the press in front of the now-closed Nathan’s Famous in Manhattan’s Times Square. Behind them is a raised red banner, presumably held by a group of demonstrators.
Protest against film Rising Sun in Times Square
Members of the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, carrying a banner bearing their name and logo, join fellow New Yorkers to protest racism against Asians at the premiere of the film Rising Sun near West 45th Street and Broadway in…
Protest against film Rising Sun in Times Square
Asian New Yorkers march past the Roundabout Theatre near Manhattan's Times Square to protest racism against Asians at the premiere of the film Rising Sun. Protestors hold signs written in Chinese and English decrying racism.
Protest against film Rising Sun in Times Square
Asian New Yorkers and members of the press gather in front of the Roundabout Theatre near Manhattan's Times Square to protest racism against Asians at the premiere of the film Rising Sun. One demonstrator’s sign reads “Ebony and Ivory Live Together…
Fu-Arkist-Ra musical performance
Two musicians from the band Fu-Arkist-Ra perform on a stage. One musician is using a synthesizer, while the other (partially obscured) plays the drums.
Protest against New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani
A large group of protestors gather in Sara D. Roosevelt Park (Lower East Side, Manhattan) to protest against New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani. They hold up several signs and posters that read (from left to right) "IMPEACH GIULIANI," "ARREST…
CAAAV members at a meeting
A group picture of nineteen CAAAV members during a meeting in their work space. They are posed in three rows behind a conference table, which is covered in numerous papers and publications.
CAAAV banner at Racial Justice Day 1997
Black and white photograph of protestors holding a banner that reads, "COMMITTEE AGAINST ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE" and "CAAAV." Behind them, other protestors hold a banner that reads, "[...] FOR RACIAL JUSTICE."