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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…

One member of the group is taking a "selfie" or self-portrait of themselves standing in front of the group. The rest of the group is conversing among themselves.

Youth volunteers standing around in a circle. Signs on the wall read "Affordable Housing Now!" and "No Stadium Chinatown."

A group of young people in front of a storefront with signs in the windows that read, "Asian / Americans / UNITED" and "AAU"

A group of female youth volunteers standing in front of a building with a sign that reads "Asian Americans United."

Group of smiling Asian youths carry large, yellow CAAAV banner and other signs during a demonstration.

A young Asian man addresses the room, standing next to a poster with text and images about CAAAV. Two of his peers sit in chairs against the wall; above them is a colorful banner bearing CAAAV’s title.

Ten jubilant Asian youths gather together and smile for a photo. They stand at the top of some stairs outside on a sunny afternoon.

A young Asian woman stands at a podium to read. Six other youths stand in line next to the podium, waiting to speak with papers in hand.

Meeting of CAAAV youth members, technology and props in the background.