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Press conference following the dismissal of charges against Guo Quing Zhong
Guo Quing Zhong (fourth from the left) stands with his attorney, Eric Poulos (to Zhong's right), family, supporters, and CAAAV members at a press conference celebrating the dismissal of criminal charges against him.
On January 31, 1990, Guo Quing…
On January 31, 1990, Guo Quing…
Yellow Taxi Cabs Lined Up for Lease Drivers Coalition Protest
Yellow Taxi Cabs completely line both sides of the street, parked along the sidewalks, for the Lease Drivers Coalition (LDC) Protest in the Lower East Side.
Lease Drivers Coalition (LDC) Protest in Lower East Side
Lease Drivers Coalition (LDC) members protest alongside CAAAV on the corner of E. 14th Street and Ave C. Signs include demands for fair lease prices, safe cabs, no assaults, and for taxi drivers to stand united against the Taxi Limousine Commission…
“Last Year Asians Were Beaten Up Because of the Shape of their Eyes”: Public Service Announcement in Times Square
On June 26, 1993, a public service announcement of a young Asian girl reciting the pledge of allegiance as words flash on the screen was displayed on a Sony Board in Times Square. Photo 107 captures the words “Last Year Asians Were Beaten Up Because…
"Drop All Charges": Demonstration for Saleem Osman
A protestor is pictured next to a police barricade holding a sign at chest level that reads “DROP ALL CHARGES! FREE SALEEM.” In the background of the photograph, there is a police officer looking away from the camera. The demonstration took place on…
Supporters at a demonstration for Saleem Osman
Protestors hold signs of support for Saleem Osman. The demonstrator on the right holds a sign stating "Police the Police" with a drawing of a police officer holding a baton. In the center, a protestor holds a sign in Korean, but the text is largely…
A protestor speaks at demonstration for Saleem Osman
During a march from Police Plaza to Central Booking in support of Saleem Osman, a demonstrator speaks amongst a crowd of protestors who hold signs of support. The sign on the left reads, in part, "You attacked the wrong cabbie. We will fight you."
"End police brutality!" – protestors at a demonstration for Saleem Osman
A group of protestors carry drums, and signs in English and Korean during a demonstration for Saleem Osman. On the left, a sign reads "Drop all Charges! Free Saleem". In the center, a protestor holds a sign demanding an end to police brutality above…
Protestors at a demonstration for Saleem Osman
Protestors march in a demonstration for Saleem Osman the day after he was beaten and arrested by police. The march went from 1 Police Plaza to Central Booking, where Osman was held. One protestor carries a sign; another plays a drum. (This image may…