Fil-Am Leader-Filvets Advocate Is '18 AARP Hero awardee
/Jonathan Melegrito, a longtime activist (and an INQUIRER.net correspondent), was feted last week by the AARP with 2018 Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Hero Award, for his dedication to the efforts of Filipino veterans of WWII to gain U.S. recognition and overdue benefits, reports Inquirer.net.