Finding Your Roots
David Chang Discusses Things His Family Never Talks About
Clip: Season 8 Episode 3 | 1m 25sVideo has Closed Captions
David Chang describes being aware of his parents’ vastly different economic backgrounds.
“My mom grew up in a castle, and my dad’s side is basically just hustlers”: David Chang describes being aware of his parents’ vastly different backgrounds, but also having a deeply-rooted sense that he shouldn’t ask questions about their upbringing.
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Finding Your Roots
David Chang Discusses Things His Family Never Talks About
Clip: Season 8 Episode 3 | 1m 25sVideo has Closed Captions
“My mom grew up in a castle, and my dad’s side is basically just hustlers”: David Chang describes being aware of his parents’ vastly different backgrounds, but also having a deeply-rooted sense that he shouldn’t ask questions about their upbringing.
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