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1992_May_People of Color Against State Violence_0002.jpg
From left to right holding signs, Jinsoo Kim, Marsha Tajima, and Donald Suggs holding signs with anti-violence phrases. Others move behind them throughout the protest gathering area.

1992_May_People of Color Against State Violence_0001_a.jpg
CAAAV representatives gathering at Foley Square for the People of Color Against State Violence protest. They hold a painted banner reading "Asians Against the Racist Police State / The Committee Against Anti Asian Violence."

1992_February_CAAAV general meeting_0002_a.jpg
In the first photo, Yuri Kochiyama and a participant are sitting and talking with each other. In the second photo, another participant and Kazu Iijima are speaking with each other.

1992_May_Asian Pacific Heritage Day_0001_a.jpg
CAAAV tabling at Damrosch Park in Lincoln Center for Asian Pacific Heritage Day, Mini Liu and Maggie in the bottom left of the image, Peter Liu in the far right. The group wears red armbands, as they have come directly from the People of Color…

1990_May_Press conference vs. Jimmy Breslin_0001_a.jpg
Asian American organizations demanded Pulitzer prize-winning Newsday columnist Jimmy Breslin be fired for racist and sexist newsroom tirade again Korean American reporter Ji-Yeon Yuh. Here, Mini Liu is speaking.

1987_October_Ou Yong Gook police brutality protest_0002_a.jpg
In the first photo, Mini Liu is in blue blazer, speaking for CAAAV. In the second photo, the speaker in tan sweatshirt, is speaking for KAAAV (Koreans Against Anti-Asian Violence). Protest was at 17th precinct police station in Manhattan East Side to…

1987_October_Ou Yong Gook police brutality protest_0001_a.jpg
Protestors gather at 17th precinct police station in Manhattan East Side to protest the police beating of 20-year-old Korean student Yong Kook Ou. Weeks earlier Ou was pulled from his bike and arrested for riding against traffic and severely beaten…

1992_June_10th anniversary of Vincent Chin's death_0006_a.jpg
Four people holding lit candles at a memorial demonstration commemorating the 10th anniversary of Vincent Chin's killing. Many more people can be seen in the background behind them.

1992_June_10th anniversary of Vincent Chin's death_0005_a.jpg
People huddled around a group of lit candles placed on steps, each lighting their own candles for a memorial demonstration commemorating the 10th anniversary of the death of Vincent Chin

1992_June_10th anniversary of Vincent Chin's death_0004_a.jpg
Mini Liu speaking while people hold signs shaped like tombstones, one bearing the image and name of Vincent Chin and another bearing the name of Lin Lin. People in the background hold candles, and a sign above the Lin Lin tombstone reads "Died of…
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