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Following the release of the film Rising Sun on July 30, 1993, members of the Committee Against Anti-Asian Violence (CAAAV), along with members of numerous other activist organizations such as the New York Coalition of Asian Pacific Americans, took…

Three women standing outside, possibly at a protest. Two of them are holding signs which read (from left to right): “Stop Modern Day Slavery! We Are Watching You. ANDOLAN Organizing South Asian Workers” and “Mr. Bhatia, Shame on you!”

CAAAV participating in an interracial protest against racial violence. Main focus of the image is a large CAAAV banner stating "Stop Racial Violence" with protestors holding it aloft.

Demonstrators holding a sign that reads: “STOP RACIST VIOLENCE Coalition Against Anti-Asian Violence” A man on the left holds a small Pan-African flag, while several of the other individuals in front hold a larger one.

Two women sitting with their backs turned to the camera amid a demonstration for Racial Justice Day. In the back of the older woman, a pasted red sticker reads, "THE UNITED STATES IS CHARGED WITH COLONIZATION OF SOVEREIGN PEOPLES; RACIAL JUSTICE DAY;…

Black and white photo of N.Y.C Taxi cabs. Cab in the foreground has a sign on the windshield reading, "WE ARE DRIVERS UNITED WE STAND!"

A man and a woman speaking to an audience while standing on top of an orange pickup truck. There are five posters taped to the side of the truck that all begin with “We Charge The U.S. with…” and read as follows (from left to right): “Prohibiting…

Image showing a street demonstration. People in the front hold a large yellow banner that reads "Whose Streets? OUR Streets!" in red and "Chinatown Street Vendors Assoc." in blue. Other demonstrators hold signs that read "Arrest Giuliani" and "Mr.…

Seven dancers in traditional regalia dance in a circle around an eighth person playing a tall drum stood up in front of him outdoors in a large paved square. Behind them is a large crowd of people watching the performance.

Demonstrators outside of the Roundabout Theatre in Times Square protesting the opening of the film Rising Sun. One man is holding a drum, while the other holds a sign.