‘Momentous’: Asian Americans laud Anna May Wong’s US quarter

FILE - Chinese-American actress Anna May Wong, whose first film appearance was in 1922 was "Chinese Parrot," appears on Jan. 22, 1946. More than 60 years after her death, Wong will be the first Asian American to grace U.S. currency. The U.S. Mint announced it will begin shipping quarters with her likeness later this month. (AP Photo/Carl Nesensohn, File)

‘Momentous’: Asian Americans laud Anna May Wong’s US quarter