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A group of people at the 1997 Racial Justice Day demonstration for racial justice and against police brutality, holding banners and signs that read "Asians for Racial Justice." The people being shown are mostly cut out of the picture, and only one…

A group of people at a demonstration, holding a banner that says "Asians for Mumia."

A group of people march at a demonstration. Two people hold a red banner that reads, "...Asians Against Police Brutality", and three other women hold a yellow sign that reads, "CAAAV Organizing Asian Communities New York City."

A young Asian woman stands at a podium to read. Six other youths stand in line next to the podium, waiting to speak with papers in hand.

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 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.

Group of smiling Asian youths carry large, yellow CAAAV banner and other signs during a demonstration.

Asian woman dressed in cultural clothing giving a performance onstage.

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.

More than a hundred demonstrators from thirty organizations protested outside the Schomburg Center of Harlem against this year’s proposed rent increase—which would be determined by the Rent Guidelines Board—and demanded a rent freeze. CAAAV…