Marilyn Fong Article

Newspaper article about Marilyn Fong’s experience pursuing a career as a flight attendant for Northwest Airlines; 2000. Fong was a second-generation Chinese American raised in Blytheville (Mississippi County), where she helped her mother run their store, Jimmy’s Grocery.

Headline "Revolution in the skies Today's flight attendants are casting off old stereotypes" above picture middle aged Chinese woman shoulder length curly hair standing in middle of airplane aisle lifting a suitcase into overhead storage

Courtesy of the Arkansas Chinese Heritage Project/University of Central Arkansas Archives