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Black and white image of an Asian woman assisting an elderly man in signing forms while other individuals, including another Asian woman, watch. A sign detailing the cause is largely obstructed by people standing in front of it, so whatever they are…

Injustice: Made in America — Remembering Vincent Chin 1955-1982. On display June 5–6, 1992. Mixed media installation was a joint effort by Godzilla Asian American Arts Network and CAAAV. Chin's photo at center of installation. Here, with script in…

A group of demonstrators outside an office building, holding signs that read, "SOUTHEAST ASIANS ARE HERE TO STAY" and "WELFARE 'REFORM' HURTS ASIAN AMERICANS" among other signs that are partially blocked.

These photos document a Walk-a-thon organized by an ad-hoc group of Asian organizations (including CAAAV and the Support Committees for David Wong and Yu Kikumura) to raise funds and support for the New York Free Mumia Coalition. 150 marchers holding…

Image showing CAAAV volunteers. One volunteer is holding a pen while another rests a hand on a table.

Injustice: Made in America — Remembering Vincent Chin 1955-1982. On display June 5–6, 1992. Mixed media installation was a joint effort by Godzilla Asian American Arts Network and CAAAV. Text and objects explain and symbolize the compounding layers…

CAAAV and NCPRR (National Congress for Puerto Rican Rights) took over the Manhattan Bridge entrance (the Chinatown side) during rush hour. They wore vests with messages protesting Mayor Giuliani’s oppressive police policies. Others took over the…

A vacant building, with covered-up retail space on the main floor

Two youths at a protest. Behind them, a banner reads "Asians for Racial Justice"

Two women talk on a couch at CAAAV