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Youths holding a CAAAV Banner During a Demonstration
A group of youths is holding a large white CAAAV banner that reads "CAAAV. ORGANIZING ASIAN COMMUNITIES" during a demonstration. Two young men holding hand drums and a police officer are standing beside them. Behind them, there are more people, and,…
Youths Among Police Officers
A police officer passing behind a young male student reading aloud from a paper, while a young female student holding a phone is possibly recording him. There is a parked police car behind the female student, and likely another police officer mostly…
Youths advocating for immigrants and asylum seekers
Several youths protest U.S. immigration laws and advocate on behalf of immigrants seeking asylum. Their signs read (from left to right), "Punished for Demanding Freedom," "Repeal the 1996 Immigration Law," "FREEDOM for Wackenhut's Detainees!,"…
Youth take action in Time Square late 1990's
Youth protesting in Time Square in the late 1990's for racial and economic equality.
Youth Sit-In Office of Civil Rights
Youth organizers arrive to stage a sit in protest at the Civil Rights office.
Youth protest in Times Square (New York City)
A group of demonstrators, mostly youths, protest outside a building bearing the name "XANADU" on W 45th Street in Times Square (Manhattan). In the foreground, two young women speak into a microphone, a young boy wears a sign that reads, "ASIAN…
Youth protest in Chinatown (New York City)
Black and white photograph of a group of youths marching through Chinatown (Manhattan) to protest police brutality. They carry several signs that read (from left to right), "[...] POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY," "ALEX [...]," "JOHN [...]," and "SHAME ON…
Youth protest against anti-Asian violence
A multiracial group of youths marches down a New York City street to protest against anti-Asian violence. Five youths in the front hold a banner that reads "COMMITTEE AGAINST ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE CAAAV NEW YORK CITY."
Yong Xin Huang's mother and sisters at Columbus Park during his memorial march
Members of CAAAV and the family of Yong Xin Huang joined for a memorial march in Manhattan Chinatown the day before what would have been his 17th birthday. Yong Xin Huang was a teenager shot and killed by the police in Brooklyn while playing outside…
Yong Xin Huang Memorial
This photograph depicts a memorial and rally for 16-year old Yong Xin Huang, who was killed by a policeman. Dated July 16th, 1995, the rally was held the day before what would have been his 17th birthday. Organized by CAAAV, the memorial brought many…