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1992_November_Lease Drivers Coal. at Ratner's garage_0001_a.jpg
Debi Ray-Chaudhuri of the Lease Drivers Coalition hold Taxis into Tigers sign, Anu Advani to her left, Gayetri Gopinath behind Debi. CAAAV formed the LDC to organize lease drivers to demand safer working conditions, medical benefits, fair hearings…

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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.

This photo shows that upon…

1995_July_Yong Xin Huang memorial march_0005_a.jpg
Hyun Lee, Alexandra Suh, and Yong Xin Huang's mother and 3 sisters joined for a memorial in Manhattan Chinatown the day before what would have been his 17th birthday. Yong Xin Huang was a teenager shot and killed by the police in Brooklyn while…

1995_July_Yong Xin Huang memorial march_0004.jpg
Members of CAAAV and the family of Yong Xin Huang joined for a memorial march in Manhattan Chinatown the day before what would have been the 17th birthday of this victim of police brutality. This photo shows protestors with signs representing…

1995_July_Yong Xin Huang memorial march_0003_a.jpg
Members of CAAAV and the family of Yong Xin Huang joined for a memorial march in Manhattan Chinatown the day before what would have been his 17th birthday. Yong Xin Huang was a teenager shot and killed by the police in Brooklyn while playing outside…

1995_July_Yong Xin Huang memorial march_0002.jpg
Hyun Lee is seen giving a speech at a podium behind a poster with Yong Xin Huang's name and photo. This was taken after a march through Manhattan Chinatown on the day before what would have the 17th birthday of this victim of police brutality

1995_July_Yong Xin Huang memorial march_0001.jpg
Members of CAAAV and the family of Yong Xin Huang joined for a memorial march in Manhattan Chinatown the day before what would have been his 17th birthday. Yong Xin Huang was a teenager shot and killed by the police in Brooklyn while playing outside…

1992_May_People of Color Against State Violence_0008_a.jpg
Mini Liu at 1 Police Plaza speaking through a megaphone at the People of Color Against State Violence protest.

1992_May_People of Color Against State Violence_0007_a.jpg
Group of people marching down a street at the People of Color Against State Violence Protest in New York City. Several people march in front of a very large banner, with many more behind it. Signs supporting the protest, including one of a pig…

1992_May_People of Color Against State Violence_0006_a.jpg
People marching with banners, banner most visible reads "Asians Against The Racist Police State / The Committee Against Anti-Asian Violence."
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