Roy Choi
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Looking at Matt Damon right now behind you. How would you know? Is that me or is that Matt Damon? I did think it was you when I first walked in. But that was just at a glance.
Looking at Matt Damon right now behind you. How would you know? Is that me or is that Matt Damon? I did think it was you when I first walked in. But that was just at a glance.
Maybe the only difference is sometimes why people just take it to the next level.
Maybe the only difference is sometimes why people just take it to the next level.
Maybe the only difference is sometimes why people just take it to the next level.
Yeah, but again, that was only a microcosm, a little sliver that the media blew up and that even professors and teachers and curriculums blew up into representing the whole relationship between the Korean community, the Asian community, the black community.
Yeah, but again, that was only a microcosm, a little sliver that the media blew up and that even professors and teachers and curriculums blew up into representing the whole relationship between the Korean community, the Asian community, the black community.
Yeah, but again, that was only a microcosm, a little sliver that the media blew up and that even professors and teachers and curriculums blew up into representing the whole relationship between the Korean community, the Asian community, the black community.
If you really go down to the streets, if I could take you guys to Watts right now, Compton, South Central, anywhere, we can go all the way back to the 80s and early 90s to now. There's always a Mrs. Lee, a Mr. Park, a Mr. Kim, whoever that runs a store that has great relationships with the neighborhood. And what you mentioned about the cultural differences, yeah, that existed before.
If you really go down to the streets, if I could take you guys to Watts right now, Compton, South Central, anywhere, we can go all the way back to the 80s and early 90s to now. There's always a Mrs. Lee, a Mr. Park, a Mr. Kim, whoever that runs a store that has great relationships with the neighborhood. And what you mentioned about the cultural differences, yeah, that existed before.
If you really go down to the streets, if I could take you guys to Watts right now, Compton, South Central, anywhere, we can go all the way back to the 80s and early 90s to now. There's always a Mrs. Lee, a Mr. Park, a Mr. Kim, whoever that runs a store that has great relationships with the neighborhood. And what you mentioned about the cultural differences, yeah, that existed before.
But there was also nonverbal acts of love that were shared amongst each other, whether that was tab systems also being just included in the neighborhood, brought to family picnics and gatherings, stuff like that. I mean, it went both ways, but there were certain cases where people were stubborn against each other.
But there was also nonverbal acts of love that were shared amongst each other, whether that was tab systems also being just included in the neighborhood, brought to family picnics and gatherings, stuff like that. I mean, it went both ways, but there were certain cases where people were stubborn against each other.
But there was also nonverbal acts of love that were shared amongst each other, whether that was tab systems also being just included in the neighborhood, brought to family picnics and gatherings, stuff like that. I mean, it went both ways, but there were certain cases where people were stubborn against each other.
And so there were times where I hated my family or my culture for treating certain people certain ways. And there were times where I had to stick up for certain things. And there were times where I was caught in the middle of it.
And so there were times where I hated my family or my culture for treating certain people certain ways. And there were times where I had to stick up for certain things. And there were times where I was caught in the middle of it.
And so there were times where I hated my family or my culture for treating certain people certain ways. And there were times where I had to stick up for certain things. And there were times where I was caught in the middle of it.
Where I was... doing beer runs or stealing stuff, and then the store owner's Korean. But I'm just an American kid hanging out. You know, you grew up in the Detroit area. I'm just a street kid hanging out in L.A. with a bunch of other knuckleheads. Doing hood rat shit. Doing hood rat shit. That's right. Not even thinking about any connections to your family or anything.
Where I was... doing beer runs or stealing stuff, and then the store owner's Korean. But I'm just an American kid hanging out. You know, you grew up in the Detroit area. I'm just a street kid hanging out in L.A. with a bunch of other knuckleheads. Doing hood rat shit. Doing hood rat shit. That's right. Not even thinking about any connections to your family or anything.
Where I was... doing beer runs or stealing stuff, and then the store owner's Korean. But I'm just an American kid hanging out. You know, you grew up in the Detroit area. I'm just a street kid hanging out in L.A. with a bunch of other knuckleheads. Doing hood rat shit. Doing hood rat shit. That's right. Not even thinking about any connections to your family or anything.