Protest against film Rising Sun in Times Square
Title
Protest against film Rising Sun in Times Square
Description
Asian and Black New Yorkers gather in Manhattan's Times Square to protest racism against Asians at the premiere of the film Rising Sun. A sign in the shape of a tombstone bears the writing “Robert Buchanan, August 10, 1992, Olympia, WA,” in memory of a 17-year-old Asian boy who was killed in a racist attack.
Date
July 30, 1993
Contributor
Allegra Favila
Rights
Copyright is held by CAAAV Organizing Asian Communities.
Format
Photograph
Identifier
CAAAV_1570
Files
Citation
“Protest against film Rising Sun in Times Square,” CAAAV Digital Archive, accessed September 20, 2024, https://archives.caaav.org/items/show/1603.