Protest against film Rising Sun in Times Square

Title

Protest against film Rising Sun in Times Square

Description

Asian New Yorkers and members of the press gather in front of the Roundabout Theatre near Manhattan's Times Square to protest racism against Asians at the premiere of the film Rising Sun. One demonstrator’s sign reads “Ebony and Ivory Live Together in Bipolarity, Genocide of All Asians is the Stark Reality!”

Date

July 30, 1993

Contributor

Allegra Favila

Rights

Copyright is held by CAAAV Organizing Asian Communities.

Format

Photograph

Identifier

CAAAV_1559

Files

https://maggie.hosting.nyu.edu/caaav/files/original/afcaa3835de725d64745857262e46b9b.jpg

Citation

“Protest against film Rising Sun in Times Square,” CAAAV Digital Archive, accessed December 23, 2024, https://archives.caaav.org/items/show/1597.

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