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An individual bends over to sign something placed on a document station located at a CAAAV demonstration that was organized to demand justice for Kum Nam Kim, a Korean street vendor on the Upper West Side who was brutalized and arrested by police on…

This photo is of a rally and memorial for Yong Xin Huang in Confucius Plaza in Manhattan's Chinatown. A red banner reading "CAAAV Committee Against Anti-Asian Violence" and a white banner reading "Parents Against Police Brutality" hang on the fence…

A panoramic photo of the Asian American Walkathon for Mumia Abu-Jamal. The front of the group lines up in City Hall Park preparing to cross the street. Participants carry signs and banners including ones calling for Mumia Abu-Jamal's freedom, and a…

At the memorial for Yong Xin Huang at Confucius Plaza in Manhattan's Chinatown, participants hold cardboard tombstones showing Asian American victims of police brutality and/or gun violence across the United States.

Saleem Osman addresses his supporters via bullhorn outside the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse. A participant holds an umbrella over his head. An estimated 150 supporters attended this press conference and rally to protest District Attorney Robert…

Members of Soh Daiko play taiko drums in Union Square as part of Asian Pacific Heritage Day on May 7, 1995. They are dressed in red, white and black. Attendees can be seen in front of and behind the musicians.

A protestor holds a sign resembling both a bullseye and an eye. Another protestor, also holding a sign, stands behind them. This photo was taken during the May 27, 1994 march from Police Plaza to Central Booking in support of Saleem Osman and against…

Demonstrators pass helmeted NYPD officers during a protest march from Police Plaza to Central Booking in support of Saleem Osman. The protestors hold signs in Chinese, Korean and English. One sign reads "Police the Police Now!" Another partially…

Protestors pass two police officers on motorcycles during a protest march for Saleem Osman from 1 Police Plaza to Central Booking. Many of the protestors hold signs in English and Korean. One sign reads "Cops! We Are Watching" and "Saleem was…

Protestors at a rally in support of Saleem Osman hold signs reading "Drop All Charges Against Saleem" and "Police the Police NOW!" outside of Manhattan Criminal Court. The red banner behind them reads "Stop Racist and Economic Violence". White text…