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Above the storefront awning of New Century Lighting at 157 Bowery in Manhattan’s Chinatown neighborhood, a real estate banner announces the retail property for rent. The text on the sign reads, “Prime Retail Store FOR RENT,” alongside Chinese…

A sign hangs from a building in Manhattan’s Chiantown neighborhood, advertising available retail rental properties. The text on the sign reads, “STORES FOR RENT” alongside Chinese characters and a phone number.

A young Black woman checks the blood pressure of an older Asian woman, who turns to smile at the camera. They sit at a table with a few other women of color, and in the back of the room is a sign for CAAAV’s Women Workers Project.

A graffitied green door inside a red doorway—bearing the street number 55— appears on a rundown street in Manhattan’s Chinatown.

Two young Asian men and a young Asian woman (who is wearing a CAAAV t-shirt) gather around a table to work on making an activist poster. The poster is painted with large Chinese characters, alongside some English text that reads, “HEAR THIS!…

A young Asian man addresses the room, standing next to a poster with text and images about CAAAV. Two of his peers sit in chairs against the wall; above them is a colorful banner bearing CAAAV’s title.

Ten jubilant Asian youths gather together and smile for a photo. They stand at the top of some stairs outside on a sunny afternoon.

A group of Latinx men and women stand together and face the crowd at an indoor memorial event, holding the flag of Mexico and a partially-obscured banner reading “Herir A Uno Es…” (To hurt one is…). Behind them, a man holding the flag of Ecuador…

Three men use microphones to address a crowd at an indoor memorial event. Behind them, others appear on the stage, which is covered with flowers, candles, and other small items.

A man, flanked by two other men, uses a megaphone to address a crowd at an indoor memorial event. Behind them, a man walks across the stage, which is covered with flowers and other small items.