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Protestors at the 1999 Philippine Independence Day Parade hold a large ghoulish effigy of an unknown person with an American flag painted on the front.

Two CAAAV organizers, including Ai-Jen Poo (left), smile at the camera while sitting together at a table with a cashbox. There is a black t-shirt on the wall that reads, "Youth Leadership Project" and has a price tag attached that says "$12 or 2 for…

A group of 15 CAAAV organizers and members gather together for a photo, potentially following a fundraiser or event. At the center of the group is Bob Wing, racial justice activist, author, and former member of CAAAV's Board of Directors.

Members of Kilawin Kolektibo, a Filipina/Pinay lesbian collective, march in the 1999 Philippine Independence Parade. Many of the marchers are holding banners and signs that read "DYKE," "PARS" which is a Filipino slang term for a butch lesbian, and…

Members of Kilawin Kolektibo, a Filipina/Pinay lesbian collective, march in the 1999 Philippine Independence Parade. They are holding signs that read, "MARS," which is a Filipino slang term for a femme lesbian, and "PROUD 2 B PINAY PROUD 2 B TIBO."…

A protestor holding a sign that reads, "TIBO," at the 1999 Philippine Independence Day Parade. Tibo is a Filipino slang term that can mean tomboy, dyke, or lesbian, and although it can be used as a derogatory term, it is also often reclaimed by…

Three participants in a community meeting on police brutality sit in chairs, listening to a speaker who is not in frame. From right to left, one man sits with a sling on his arm, the participant in the middle is holding pages of notes, and the…

Five participants in a community meeting on police brutality sit in chairs, in front of two signs in Chinese characters, and one sign in English that reads “Let’s Respect ALL in N.Y.C.” From left to right, one man sits wearing an earpiece for…

A man wearing a headset for translation speaks at a community meeting on police brutality, co-sponsored by Coalition for the Advancement of Police Accountability. He sits in front of two posters written in Chinese characters. Referenced in CAAAV…

A vacant Dragon Gate Market with empty stalls in Sara D. Roosevelt Park on the Lower East Side. Two people walk in the distance. In the back, there is a large mural painted on a brick building that features a dragon in front of a city skyline.…