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

CAAAV meeting of young members, props and work being done in the background.

In 2000, CAAAV’s Youth Leadership Project (YLP) produced a short documentary entitled Eating Welfare: Asians and Welfare in New York City. Created in the wake of the aggressive welfare reform of the 1990s, the film explores the lives of Southeast…

A group picture of nineteen CAAAV members during a meeting in their work space. They are posed in three rows behind a conference table, which is covered in numerous papers and publications.

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 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.

Two young Asian men and a young Asian woman (who is wearing a CAAAV t-shirt) gather around a table to work on making an activist poster. The poster is painted with large Chinese characters, alongside some English text that reads, “HEAR THIS!…

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.

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…

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,…