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Pioneering Hollywood star Anna May Wong to become first Asian American to be featured on U.S. quarter

Por: New York Daily News Entertainment October 19, 2022

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Legendary Hollywood star Anna May Wong is set to become the first Asian American to be featured on U.S. currency. The groundbreaking actress — who appeared in more than 60 films, television shows and stage productions and continues to inspire actors and filmmakers today — will be the fifth coin released by the U.S. Mint as part of its American Women Quarters Program, a four-year initiative that highlights the accomplishments and... + full article



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