How we got, here and how were heading. It was manufactured t divide our communities how many of you i want to make everybody proud but we dont take a lot of tim to make ourselves proud. And to see you, how are you are you comfortable carryin the burden absolutely i am quintessential places in the american experiments as the saying goes, everything is better in texas, includin the Aapi Community one of the biggest in th country, and its diversity i something to behold. I grew up in another gulf state, florida my korean American Family throughout my journey, iv been a lawyer, illegal analyst and now an anchor on msnbc this is the katie phang show. For my dinner with Seve Incredible Aapi women, i wante to honor those cultures. I went in search of two chef to collaborate on on spectacular meal im a chef here in houston. Born and raised in burma als known as myanmar im a trained home cook. I grew up in my grandmother kitchen. My mom, it was a vietnames refugee, cooked a lot of great home co
communities, being fair skinne is a very big deal so, we also have this craz belief system in south asia. definitely in pakistan if you drink milk it makes you skin white i m lactose intolerant, yo guys you don t understand i been sitting at the breakfas table, my mom looked - she has to drink the milk. if she doesn t drink the milk, no one s going to marry her. she s so dark. it s your story it s not limited to jus this culture if you look at the standard of beauty, especially this curr and brady, for example it s all very vietnamese to it s whites. the skin has to be way it s like an alabaster white i remember when i was growing, up if you had dark skin it meant that you worked outsid in the rice patties. if you are white and fai skinned, and met you are a elevated status. and we have to thank our chefs