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EMOTIONS OF PROTEST

 

 

EMOTIONS OF PROTEST 

Five years of protest work in America.  

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  • Occupy Wall Street and Trayvon Martin protest, Union Square, NYC March 2012. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • BALTIMORE, MD - APRIL 28, 2015 Protest in West Baltimore near Monday's burned out CVS over death of Freddie Gray, 25, who died under severe police custody. Yunghi Kim photo /Contact Press Images
  • January 29, 2017. Grass roots protests against Tumps ban on 7 muslim countries at JFK airport NYC. Many visa holders and green card holders were detained. Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images.
  • 5/230/20 Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn. Emotional protest sagainst the the death of George Floyd, a black man who was killed in Minneapolis police custody on May 25. Photo by Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • 5/230/20 Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn. Emotional protest sagainst the the death of George Floyd, a black man who was killed in Minneapolis police custody on May 25. Photo by Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • 5/231/20 Barclays Center and Prospect Heights Brooklyn. Protests gainst the the death of George Floyd, a black man who was killed in Minneapolis police custody on May 25. Stand off outside of police precinct 78 in Prospect Heights. Photo by Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • 5/230/20 Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn. Emotional protest sagainst the the death of George Floyd, a black man who was killed in Minneapolis police custody on May 25. Photo by Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Dec 3, 2014. NYC. Eric Garner Protest. Grand jury declines to indict a New York City police officer in the death of Eric Garner. Near West Side Hwy. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • A woman gestures choke Hold during a protest at the NYC's Grand Central Station. Eric Garner, who had asthma when NYPD placed him in what appears to be a chokehold. Garner, 43, can be heard gasping, {quote}I can't breathe!{quote}
  • 6/2/20 Barclays Center, Downtown Brooklyn. Protests against the the death of George Floyd, a black man who was killed in Minneapolis police custody on May 25. GarySpringer 23 years old from Brooklyn emotion at the end of the protest. Photo by Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • 6/2 20 Downtown Brooklyn. Emotional protest against the killing of George Floyd, Photo by Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • 5/231/20 Barclays Center and Prospect Heights Brooklyn. Protests gainst the the death of George Floyd, a black man who was killed in Minneapolis police custody on May 25. Photo by Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • 6/2/20 Barclays Center, Downtown Brooklyn. Protests against the the death of George Floyd, a black man who was killed in Minneapolis police custody on May 25. GarySpringer 23 years old from Brooklyn emotion at the end of the protest. His hands tied to show repression. Photo by Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Occupy Wall Street protest at the Republican National Convention, Tampa, Florida August 2012. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Occupy Wall Street and others protesters gather at the US Capital in Washington DC. Washington DC 2012. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Occupy Wall Street tries to re-gather at the Zuccotti Park, NYC 2012. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Trump inaugural, Washington DC 2017. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Black Bloc at the May Day Protest, NYC 2012. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Occupy Wall Street protest, Wall Street, NYC 2012. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • The Republican National Convention, Cleveland Ohio 2016. Blistering heat, an officer 's sweat streams down his face. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Trump inaugural 2017, Washington DC. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Occupy Wall Street protesters try to shutdown Wall Street on November 17 to mark the two month anniversary of the movement. They block all streets leading into Wall Street. NYC put an extra 1000 police officers on overtime to combat the protests. The stock market opened late on this day and 300 protesters were arrested as well at 26 journalists. November 17, 20011, Global Action Day,
  • With the iconic NY Stock Exchange as a backdrop, a protester motions death to Wall Street NYC 2012. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Occupation of Zuccotti Park. Oct 12, 2011.
  • At the May Day Protest, NYC 2012. Undercover and uniformed NYPD scrambles to nab a Black Bloc protester, as others try to rescue her from NYPD's grip. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Trump Inaugural 2017, Washington DC. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Chicago police form a blockade against protesters at the annual NATO conference in Chicago, 2012. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Occupy Wall Street on Wall Street, NYC 2011. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Anticipation of impending mass arrests on Brooklyn Bridge NYC, protesters climbed to the upper level of the bridge to avoid arrest. 700 were arrested including many journalists. Anyone who stayed on the bridge were arrested, Occupy Wall Street 2011. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • A protester is upset with arrest of her brother by NYPD, Wall Street, NYC 2012. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Protesters gather in Chicago to protest NATO conference, 2012. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • The Republican National Convention in Tamp, Florida 2012 . ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • At 4th months anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street Movement, in search of new home and occupation of a public property, the occupiers attempted to take over a near by Duarte Park, but the victory was short lived. With in minutes all 50 who climbed over the fence were arrested by NYPD. The movement continues without occupation of a public space, Dec 2011. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Kids from all over the country showed up in Zuccotti Park during the heights of Occupy Wall Street movment, NYC 2011. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Occupy Wall Street, Zuccotti Park NYC 2011. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
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  • Occupy Wall Street, a leaderless movement, became a magnet for many different causes including violence against women. A woman marches topless to make a statement that even when naked her body is hers and no means no. East Village NYC, 2011. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • On Wall Street, Occupy Wall Street, 2012. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Black Lives Matter at the Republican National Convention, Cleveland Ohio, 2016. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Black Lives Matter at the Republican National Convention, Cleveland Ohio, 2016. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Arrest on Wall Street, Occupy Wall Street 2012. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Black Lives Matter at the Republican National Convention, Cleveland Ohio, 2016. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Black Lives Matter NYC 2016. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Anti Trump protester upset by the rhetoric by a extremist religious group. The Republican National Convention, Cleveland Ohio, 2016. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • After videos surfaced of police shooting of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, people took to the streets nationally in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter protests, Bryant Park, NYC 2016. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • To show solidarity with injured protester Scott Olsen in Oakland CA and to protest police brutality, OWS protesters defiantly march through streets of NYC in a game of cat and mouse with the NYPD. To avoid check points and getting roped in, protesters scramble to out run the cops in smaller side sweets of West Village. Oct 26, 2011. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Zuccotti Park, NYC became a popular tourist attraction. Many tour buses would pass the park, 2011. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • FEB 11, 2017. Immigration protest, Washington Square Park, NYC Edward Sullivan in private moment in the midst of immigration protest and street musicians playing piano.
  • Man in a suit waits as the Occupy Wall Street protest passes on Wall Street. Protesters would march daily through side streets around Wall Street shouting {quote}Banks got bailed out and we got sold out{quote} ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Occupy Wall Street protesters march across the Brooklyn Bridge NY under the watchful eye of NYPD helicopter. April 1, 2012. ©Yunghi Kim. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • The Republic National Convention, Tampa Florida, 2012. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Busy West Side Highway, a woman gets out of her car and show support with protesters by gesturing {quote}hand up, dont shoot.{quote} Protests erupted nationally for days when a grand jury declined to indict NYPD Police Officer Daniel Pantaleo who used chokehold in the death of Eric Garner in July 2014. Dec 2014. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Justice for Eric Garner protest throughout entrance to Holland Tunnel, NYC, 2014. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • Freddie Gray protest, Baltimore MD, 2015. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
  • The Republican National Convention week, Cleveland Ohio, 2016. ©2017 Yunghi Kim/ Contact Press Images
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