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Justice Respect Dignity Banner
Photograph from the Lease Drivers Coalition's first ever action in August 1997. Lease Drivers Coalition members formed a motorcade from 14th Street to City Hall. The banner reads "Justice. Respect. Dignity." In 1998, the word "Rights" was added to the slogan and it became what it is today, "Justice. Rights. Respect. Dignity."

Stop GPS Strike
Photograph from a strike in 2007 against the GPS systems tracking drivers.

Hindu Students Flay Missionary
An article from the January 18, 1908 issue of the San Francisco Call describing a public protest by sixteen UC Berkeley students at a speech on India by J. Lovell Murray, a Christian evangelist who had worked in India. According to the article, a Stanford student heard Murray's lecture about India, found it offensive, and tipped off Indian students at UC Berkeley.

"From Displacement to Internment"
A report from the South Asian Network which describes a pattern of human rights violations caused by U.S. laws, regulations, and policies, experienced by South Asians who live in Southern California.

South Asian Network and Ally Organization Statement on Immigration
Statement on immigration released by the South Asian Network (along with six other organizations) in 2007, calling for the advancement of immigration policies that respect immigrants' rights and a demilitarization of the border patrol.

South Asian Network Immigration Framework
Framework for the South Asian Network's stance on immigration issues, rooted in human rights, internationalism, intersectionality, and abolitionism; dated 2007.

Khush Khush Hota Hai (Vol. 1, No. 8)
Issue #8 from the first volume of Khush Khush Hota Hai, the newsletter of KhushDC (a Washington, D.C.-based support group for LGBTQ+ South Asian Americans).

"South Asian Action and Advocacy Collective", "Mixin' It Up"
October 1999 clipping from Trikone Magazine featuring two articles: "South Asian Action and Advocacy Collective" by Ragini Shah and "Mixin' It Up: Diversity Through Organizing at UCLA" by Andy Shah. The first discusses the history of the South Asian Action and Advocacy Collective, and the second reports on Sangam, an organization for queer South Asians at UCLA.

Email for Training with Lavi Soloway
Email correspondence from Ragini Shah of the South Asian Action and Advocacy Collective, offering training for SAAAC members on applying for asylum based on sexual orientation (provided by Lavi Soloway of the Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights Task Force).

Attorneys Discuss Role in Public Interest Law
Online article from India Abroad entitled "Attorneys Discuss Role in Public Interest Law" and dated April 30, 1999. Reports on a March 20, 1999 panel of South Asian American attorneys in Philadelphia, sponsored by the Network of Indian Professionals and the South Asian Action and Advocacy Collective.

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