Photograph from DRUM's First Public Action
Photograph from DRUM's first ever public action on April 2, 2000 in Jackson Heights, Queens. The event was part of the '41 Days of Action', organized in response to the acquittals of four police officers who shot and killed Amadou Diallo, a 22-year-old immigrant from Guinea.
Photograph of "Stolen Lives" Banner from DRUM's First Public Action
Photograph from DRUM's first ever public action on April 2, 2000 in Jackson Heights, Queens. The event was part of the '41 Days of Action', organized in response to the acquittals of four police officers who shot and killed Amadou Diallo, a 22-year-old immigrant from Guinea.
Photograph from DRUM's First Public Action
Photograph from DRUM's first ever public action on April 2, 2000 in Jackson Heights, Queens. The event was part of the '41 Days of Action', organized in response to the acquittals of four police officers who shot and killed Amadou Diallo, a 22-year-old immigrant from Guinea.
Photograph from DRUM's First Public Action
Photograph from DRUM's first ever public action on April 2, 2000 in Jackson Heights, Queens. The event was part of the '41 Days of Action', organized in response to the acquittals of four police officers who shot and killed Amadou Diallo, a 22-year-old immigrant from Guinea.
DRUM Flyer
Desis Rising Up & Moving (DRUM) flyer from 2000 with the slogan: "Making Change in the South Asian Neighborhood." DRUM is a multi-generational, membership led organization of low-wage South Asian immigrant workers and youth in New York City. This is DRUM's first flyer.
Flyer for "Desi Cultural Rally for Amadou Diallo & Victims of Police Brutality"
Flyer for DRUM's first ever public action on April 2, 2000 in Jackson Heights, Queens. The event was part of the '41 Days of Action', organized in response to the acquittals of four police officers who shot and killed Amadou Diallo, a 22-year-old immigrant from Guinea.
Letter from Abnashi Ram to M.R. Ahuja
Letter from Abnashi Ram to M.R. Ahuja dated October 12, 1972. The letter conveys well wishes to M.R. Ahuja after a surgical operation. It also contains his political views regarding President Nixon. He states, "When the next election is over and after Nixon’s victory, he is going to bring the peace that he definitely promised."
Letter from Abnashi Ram to M.R. Ahuja
Letter from Abnashi Ram to M.R. Ahuja discussing his thoughts on the victory of President Nixon in addition to the Vietnam War.
Letter from P.S. Gyani to Abnashi Ram
Letter from Prem Singh Gyani to Abnashi Ram, apologizing for a delayed response. Gyani tells Ram that he has recently sold his land, and discusses India’s economy in the wake of the 1971 war—the poor in India are struggling, but he says that the Punjab has not been hit quite as badly as other regions.
Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram
Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram, dated November 22, 1965 and postmarked from Chicago. He thanks Ram for his "surprise phone call" earlier in the week, and mentions trips to Reno, NV and New York (for the World's Fair), as well as the recent passing of a friend and new orders placed at his shop.
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