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  • Tags: Anti-Asian Violence and Representations

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During a demonstration against the film Rising Sun in Times Square, a Black man holds a sign that reads, "Racism Is Used To Divide the People of Color!"

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A man holds a sign with the words "Racism is used to divide the people of color!" in the foreground of photo. United Artists Theater is visible in the background.CAAAV, along with dozens of other Asian American organizations across the country,…

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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…

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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.

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Demonstrators outside of the United Artists Theatres in Times Square protesting the opening of the film Rising Sun. The banner in the center of this photo reads “Committee Against Anti-Asian Violence.”

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Demonstrators protesting the opening of the film Rising Sun in Times Square. A group of youths stand at a microphone while demonstrators hold signs.

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Demonstrators protesting the opening of the film Rising Sun in Times Square.

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Demonstrators outside of the United Artists Theatres in Times Square protesting the film Rising Sun. Several of them are holding a yellow sign that reads “Asian American Equality.”

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Protestors are protesting against anti-Asian, racist, behaviors. The protestors are holding up their signs and the only fully visible sign says "The Protocols of Zion' Anti-Asian Style."

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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…
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