AAPI Parade 2022
Photographs from New York’s first Asian-American and Pacific Islands Parade.
Blue hair
A young woman with dyed blue hair stands by a Chinese dragon
New York, NY, USA
Adjustments
Two women adjust each others costumes at New York’s AAPI Parade
New York, NY, USA
Yellow dog
A person in a yellow costume holds Chinese flags at New York’s AAPI parade
New York, NY, USA
Lion dancers
Lion dancers prepare to march in New York’s AAPI Parade
New York, NY, USA
Drummers in red
A group of drummers wearing red costumes march in New York’s AAPI Parade
New York, NY, USA
Power couple
A man and woman in elaborate costumes ride in a vintage car at New York’s AAPI Parade
New York, NY, USA
Dragon
A Chinese dragon chases a pearl
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Women in white
Women in white robes with parasols march in New York’s AAPI Parade
New York, NY, USA
Panda
A person wearing a panda costume walks on 6th Avenue
New York, NY, USA
Pastel dancers
Women in traditional costumes perform in New York’s AAPI Parade
New York, NY, USA
One-way dragon
A Chinese dragon on 6th Avenue
New York, NY, USA
Lilac costumes
Women wearing lilac during New York’s AAPI Parade
New York, NY, USA
Blue and white
Fan dancers in blue and white costumes follow a motor scooter in New York’s AAPI Parade
New York, NY, USA
Lion dancers
Members of the Choy Lay Fut lion dance team prepare to march in New York’s AAPI Parade
New York, NY, USA
Martial artists
Members of the New York Tai Kwon Do Center march in New York’s AAPI Parade
New York, NY, USA
K-Pop float
Two young dancers ride on a Korean float during New York’s AAPI Parade
New York, NY, USA
Petal costumes
Two women wearing petalled costumes ride a float in New York’s AAPI Parade
New York, NY, USA
Fan dancers in red
Members of the New York Northeastern Chinese Association take part in New York’s AAPI Parade
New York, NY, USA
Photographer
A photographer walks ahead of the procession at New York’s AAPI Parade
New York, NY, USA
Costumes and parasols
Women carrying parasols walk in New York’s AAPI Parade
New York, NY, USA
Four women
Women in elaborate costumes with parasols during New York’s AAPI Parade
New York, NY, USA
On 44th Street
Marchers in New York’s AAPI Parade pass the Algonquin Hotel
New York, NY, USA
Fans
Participants in New York’s AAPI Parade wave colored fans
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Three women
Three women ride on a float during New York’s AAPI Parade
New York, NY, USA
Myanmar Chinese float
A float belonging to the Myanmar Chinese Association drives along 44th Street
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Indians
Two young women wave Indian flags during New York’s AAPI Parade
New York, NY, USA
Facepaint
Four people in elaborate costumes and makeup ride a float during New York’s AAPI Parade
New York, NY, USA
Jumping
A boy from a Sikh organization jumps during New York’s AAPI Parade
New York, NY, USA
Girl with rabbit
A young woman in traditional dress holds a fake rabbit
New York, NY, USA
Two flags
A woman in costume with Chinese and American flags on her cheeks looks at the camera during New York’s AAPI Parade
New York, NY, USA