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Protesters hold signs against Welfare Reform
Protestors hold signs in a crowd. From left to right, the signs read: “No time to celebrate, Fight for our heritage;” “Southeast Asians are here to stay;” and “'Welfare Reform’ hurts Asian Americans.” Between 1996 and 2000, CAAAV organized their…
Presenter speaks before panel audience
A presenter stands in front of a panel audience as she speaks. The speaker is holding a sheet of paper in her hands; some audience members are holding small envelopes in their hands as well.
Speaker at protest for Freedom for INS detainees at 26 Federal Plaza
A Black demonstrator speaks at the protest for Freedom for INS detainees and holds a microphone. One person stands beside the speaker, and two other individuals are in frame. They are surrounded by apartment and office buildings. The demonstration…
Audience listens to panel presentation
Members of a panel audience sit and listen to a presentation. More audience members stand in the back of the room, some in front of a large yellow banner that reads "CAAAV."
Man holds sign at protest for Freedom for INS detainees at 26 Federal Plaza
A man holds a sign with two slogans; on the left, the sign says “Freedom for INS Detainees!” and, on the right, it says “Human Rights for INS Detainees!” The demonstrator takes part in a rally for Freedom for INS Detainees, in front of the Federal…
Audience member listening to panel presentation
A seated audience member listens during a panel presentation. In the background, one person walks toward the back of the room, while three others stand near a yellow CAAAV banner—two of them wearing T-shirts with "CAAAV" printed on them.
Sign for Anibal Carrasquillo Jr. at Yong Xin Huang's memorial service in Columbus Park
Anibal Carrasquillo Jr. was 21 years old when he was shot in the back by NYPD officer Marco Calderon on January 22, 1995, under the suspicion of looking into vehicles. [1]
Two months later, on March 25, 16-year-old Yong Xin Huang was shot in the…
Two months later, on March 25, 16-year-old Yong Xin Huang was shot in the…
Protester holding “Who Can We Trust?” sign at a demonstration for Saleem Osman
A protester holds a sign that reads “Who Can We Trust?” while marching at a demonstration for Saleem Osman. Other protesters stand in the background. On the side a police officer watches over the scene.
On May 26, 1994, Saleem Osman, a CAAAV…
On May 26, 1994, Saleem Osman, a CAAAV…
Protesters holding signs march at a demonstration for Saleem Osman
A group of protesters holding signs march at a demonstration for Saleem Osman. The first sign, which is slightly obscured, reads “Cops You Attacked The Wrong Cabbie! We Will Fight You.” The second sign reads “Not Your Target” and is written atop a…