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Petition signing
Community organizers signing a petition for coordinated action in Chinatown.
CAAAV Chinatown Mid-Autumn Festival
Volunteer performers for the CAAAV Chinatown Mid-Autumn Festival
Community Organizing 1990's
Community organizing meeting in the 1990's Chinatown.
Racial Stereotype Graffiti
A storefront in Chinatown NYC is graffitied with the words, "Rambo" Rambo, is a popular movie franchise with some images of Asian Americans.
Protest against Rising Sun in Time Square
CAAAV protest against Rising Sun, a 1990's action film with stereotypical presentation of Asian Americans.
Protest against Asian American media stereotypes
Protesters raise awareness of mass media stereotypes against Asian Americans in Times Square
Protest against Rising Sun movie
Asian American organizations protesting Rising Sun a movie that was seen as having Asian Americans stereotypes.
Canvassing for signatures
Protesters are canvassing for signatures from potential supporters during day of action.
Seminar on organizing community power
CAAAV meeting on organizing community power in the community for better services in Chinatown.
Protest for better Asian American representation in the film industry
Protest against lack of positive Asian American figures in mainstream media. Asian Americans are often only cast in stereotypical roles