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Art
Chinese American Museum honors Anna May Wong with new exhibit
The Chinese American Museum in Los Angeles is honoring Anna May Wong, a pioneering Asian American Hollywood actress, with a new exhibit titl...
Michelle De Pacina
Film & TV
Barbie reveals Anna May Wong doll for AAPI Heritage Month
Mattel celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a new Anna May Wong Barbie doll. The announcement was made on Mon...
Iris Jung
Entertainment
Li Jun Li, drawing on her Anna May Wong-inspired role in ‘Babylon,’ reflects on Hollywood’s evolution
For an epic that details the early era of silent films, Damien Chazelle’s “Babylon” makes a lot of noise. Golden showers rain over buffets ...
Grace Kim
Culture
Asian Americans celebrate historic release of Anna May Wong quarters
The U.S. Mint is set to start shipping Anna May Wong quarters starting on Monday. The quarters will be available for purchase on Tuesday. ...
Bryan Ke
Film star Anna May Wong set to become first Asian American on US currency
Chinese American film star Anna May Wong is set to become the first Asian American to appear on U.S. quarters this month. The Anna May Won...
Gemma Chan to star as Anna May Wong in biopic
“Eternals” and “Crazy Rich Asians” star Gemma Chan will portray Anna May Wong, known as the first Asian American movie star, in an upcoming ...
Carl Samson
Asian American History
Academy Museum offers viewers rare chance to see acting legend Anna May Wong’s movies on the big screen
What is Asian representation in Hollywood? That’s the question the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles was faced with when it d...
Khier Casino
News
Chinese American acting legend Anna May Wong to be featured on new US quarters for 2022
The United States Mint has announced the names of five women who will be featured in the American Women Quarters Program for 2022, and among...
Feature
Prabal Gurung on how he crafted Gemma Chan’s head-turning Met Gala homage to Anna May Wong
Designer Prabal Gurung reveals story behind Gemma Chan’s Met Gala homage to Anna May Wong Donning a look inspired by history, time stopped w...
Meet Anna May Wong, the First Chinese American Movie Star
The Google Doodle honored the star of a silent movie called “The Toll of the Sea,” which celebrated its 97th anniversary since its release o...
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