5 new state historical highway makers will honor AAPI history

Five new state historical markers in Virginia will honor special members of the AAPI community.

NORTHAM HAS ANNOUNCEDF IVENEW STATE HISTORICAL HIGHWAYMARKERS...ALLCOREGNIZING ASIAN-AMERICANPACIFIC ISLANDER HISTORY HERE INTHE COMMONWEALTH.ONE IN VIRGINIA BEACH WILL HONORFILIPINOS IN THE NAVY.SALEM WILL HONOR KIMKYUSIK...A MAN WHO GRADUATEDFROM ROANOAKE COLLEGE AND SERVEDIN THE GOVERNMENT OFTHE REPUBLIC OF KOREA.WILLIAMSBURG WILL PAY TRIBUTETO ARTHUR AZO MATZU...HET FIRSTASIAN-AMERICAN STUDENT ATWILLIAM AND MARY...CHARLOTTESVILLE WILL REMEMBER"W.W.YEN" -- THE FIRST INTERNATIONALSTUDENT TO EARN A DEGREE FROMU-V-A...AND VIETNAMESE IMMIGRANTS WILLBE HONORED BY A MARKER INNORTHERN VIRGINIA.