Barbie introduces Anna May Wong doll
STORY: Late actor Anna May Wong is
getting a Barbie doll in her image
as part of the company's Inspiring Women series
It's also a celebration of Asian American
and Pacific Islanders Heritage Month
Wong was born in 1905 in
Los Angeles as Wong Liu Tsong
She worked in Hollywood during a
time of open racism and stereotyping
She went on to appear in over 60 films and became
the first Asian American lead in a U.S. television show