1997 Protest against George Pataki's Welfare Reforms during Asian American Heritage Month
Title
1997 Protest against George Pataki's Welfare Reforms during Asian American Heritage Month
Description
About 80 protestors rallied in Midtown while Governor George Pataki visits to celebrate the Asian-American Heritage Month. One of the banners underscored how Pataki's implementation of the "Welfare 'Reform' Hurts Asian Americans." The other banner in the back stated "Pataki destroys Asian American Heritage."
Date
May 1997
Contributor
Digitized by: Molly Wu
Catalogued by: Laine Yu-Jing
Catalogued by: Laine Yu-Jing
Rights
Copyright is held by CAAAV Organizing Asian Communities.
Format
Photograph
Identifier
Photo1004
Files
Citation
“1997 Protest against George Pataki's Welfare Reforms during Asian American Heritage Month,” CAAAV Digital Archive, accessed July 13, 2026, https://archives.caaav.org/items/show/2552.