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A multiracial group of youths marches down a New York City street to protest against anti-Asian violence. Five youths in the front hold a banner that reads "COMMITTEE AGAINST ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE CAAAV NEW YORK CITY."

Several youths protest U.S. immigration laws and advocate on behalf of immigrants seeking asylum. Their signs read (from left to right), "Punished for Demanding Freedom," "Repeal the 1996 Immigration Law," "FREEDOM for Wackenhut's Detainees!,"…

Sixteen young adults pose for a group photo in a park

Four volunteers converse outside. Two of them are wearing orange vests.

Female youth speaking at a podium with the seal of New York City.

A group of female youth volunteers standing in front of a building with a sign that reads "Asian Americans United."

Two youth volunteers sitting on a bus. One of them is holding a sheet of paper.

Following the release of the film Rising Sun on July 30, 1993, members of the Committee Against Anti-Asian Violence (CAAAV), along with members of numerous other activist organizations such as the New York Coalition of Asian Pacific Americans, took…

Image showing CAAAV demonstrators protesting the movie Rising Sun in Times Square. One protestor holds a sign that reads "The Protocols of Zion Anti-Asian Style."

Demonstrators in front of a movie theater in Times Square protesting the film Rising Sun. Demonstrators hold up a yellow banner that seems to read "Asian Americans for Equality."