This image shows CAAAV members holding signs at the 1996 racial justice march. A group of members are holding a banner advertising the organization. Behind them is another banner reading "Since Giuliani & Bratton 250% Increase in Police beatings of…
Anibal Carrasquillo Jr. was 21 years old when he was shot in the back by NYPD officer Marco Calderon on January 22, 1995, under the suspicion of looking into vehicles. [1]
Two months later, on March 25, 16-year-old Yong Xin Huang was shot in the…
A protester holds a sign that reads “Who Can We Trust?” while marching at a demonstration for Saleem Osman. Other protesters stand in the background. On the side a police officer watches over the scene.
A group of protesters holding signs march at a demonstration for Saleem Osman. The first sign, which is slightly obscured, reads “Cops You Attacked The Wrong Cabbie! We Will Fight You.” The second sign reads “Not Your Target” and is written atop a…
A protester holds a sign at a demonstration for Saleem Osman that reads “Saleem Osman Was Attacked By Cops! We Demand Justice.” Other protesters stand behind him.
On May 26, 1994, Saleem Osman, a CAAAV organizer for the Lease Drivers Coalition,…
A protester speaks to NYPD officers during a demonstration for Saleem Osman. The protester is lifting his hand in the air as if surrendering while an officer extends his hand towards him. Another officer looks directly into the camera. Interactions…
Protesters holding signs march alongside police barricades during a demonstration for Saleem Osman. The protester in the front holds a sign written in Urdu and the second holds a sign written in English. Behind the protesters is an individual…
A man addresses protesters using a megaphone during a demonstration for Saleem Osman. Next to the man is a second protester holding a sign that reads “South Asians Demand End Police Brutality.” Additional protesters stand and walk in the background.…
A group of protesters march in a line next to police barricades during a demonstration for Saleem Osman. The protester at the front of the line holds his two index fingers above his head. A protester behind him holds a sign that is slightly obscured…