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A man wearing a headset for translation speaks at a community meeting on police brutality, co-sponsored by Coalition for the Advancement of Police Accountability. He sits in front of two posters written in Chinese characters. Referenced in CAAAV…

This photo, taken on April 25, 1995, features a line of protestors blocking traffic on the Manhattan Bridge as they protest police brutality and budget cuts. Many of these protesters wear or carry signs with messages such as “Stop Racist Violence”…

A group of people march to the Manhattan Bridge in a protest against police brutality. A person in the foreground looks at the camera smiling. In the back, a partially visible red banner reads "Committee Against Anti-Asian Violence." During the…

A demonstration for peace in Tibet during the World Social Forum 2004 is led by Tibetan monks holding up Tibetan flags and a green sign that reads, “MAKE TIBET A ZONE OF PEACE,” protesting China’s military occupation of the country.

March 24, 1995, Yong Xin Huang was shot and killed by police officer Steven Mizrahi. This incited protests among Asian communities against police brutality and anti-Asian violence. Marches and demonstrations took place for the cause of Yong Xin…

Footage from march against police brutality.
Speakers include Altagracia Mayi (spanish), CAAAV organizer. Organizations involved include NCPRR and CAAAV.

People at Racial Justice Day 1997 carrying signs: “Asians for Racial Justice”, “Asians for Racial [...]”, “Stop Police Brutality”, “NYPD [...]”

Two people march in the 1999 Philippine Independence Day Parade while holding fishing rods and a banner that reads, "STOP COMPROMISING OUR LANDS." Members of the Women Workers Project (WWP) of CAAAV holding a blue banner that reads, "FILIPINA WORKERS…

Several people holding a large banner at the People of Color Against State Violence protest. The banner, in red and yellow lettering on a black background, reads "End White Supremacy Now. Hands Off Our People. People of Color Against State Violence."…

A large group of people marching down a public street, two women hold a large banner partially obstructed that reads, "_ WORKERS / _FRATION"