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Protestors march in a demonstration for Saleem Osman the day after he was beaten and arrested by police. The march went from 1 Police Plaza to Central Booking, where Osman was held. One protestor carries a sign; another plays a drum. (This image may…

A large group of protestors surrounds a speaker. In the background, banners include the text "Committee Against Anti-Asian Violence" and "New York Coalition of Asian Pacific Americans."

Pictured are protestors marching with signs and drums at a demonstration for taxicab driver and CAAAV organizer for the Lease Drivers Coalition, Saleem Osman. Two protestors are holding signs close to their bodies, another has an arm raised straight…

Protestors walking and shouting with banners in front of the Chinese American Bank to denounce the arrest of Saleem Osman and police brutality.

Saleem Osman was a CAAAV organizer for the Lease Drivers Coalition. In March 1994, he was arrested for confronting the police to advocate for cab driver rights. Police dragged him out from his cab and assaulted him.

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Several women hold large banners as they march down the sidewalk in Times Square, watched over by a policeman.

A person holds a sign that reads “Stop the Burn, Eclipse the Sun, We Are Still Recovering From the Last A-Bomb” while another individual holds a sign whose entirety is cut from view but begins with “Can We All Get…” There is a cameraman in the…

Protestors at the 1996 Racial Justice Day March are holding signs with police brutality victims names and stories on paper cut out to look like a side profile of a cop. Visible in the photo are posters for Yong Xin Huang and David Cotto, two people…

Protestors taking part in the 1996 Racial Justice Day March from City Hall to Tompkins Square Park. Someone is holding a sign with a picture of Yong Xin Huan (a teenage victim of police brutality) his birth and death date, and text reading "We shall…

Protestors participating in the 1996 Racial Justice Day March from City Hall to Tompkins Square Park. Someone is holding a sign with a picture of Yong Xin Huan (a teenage victim of police brutality), his birth and death date, and text reading "We…