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Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.13,0:00:05.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,♪ Cambodian music ♪
Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.06,0:00:29.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[DONUT PEOPLE]
Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.49,0:00:31.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Samoeurn Phan]
Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.99,0:00:35.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Affectionately known as\NPou Sam (Uncle Sam)]
Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.26,0:00:39.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Sam has opened over 20 donut shops\Nfor Cambodian families across Houston.]
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.04,0:00:41.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Uncle Sam) Well, when I came here in 1994
Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.97,0:00:47.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to eat one donut you didn't realize\Nhow much work goes into one donut
Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.100,0:00:51.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,until you actually go into\Ndoing the donuts.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:52.78,0:00:57.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know, it takes quite a bit\Njust to make one donut.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.15,0:01:00.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I start off by finding a location.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.65,0:01:02.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If I find a location,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.45,0:01:07.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I get a family that needs a donut shop \Nto go to look at the location,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.60,0:01:10.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and if they like it,\Nwe negotiate the price,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.19,0:01:13.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and if the price is right,\NI build it for them and turn them the key.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.60,0:01:17.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know, most of them\Nalready know how to make donuts.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.66,0:01:20.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They work for a family member,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.04,0:01:23.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you know, they've already worked\Nfor like two, three or five years
Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.94,0:01:27.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to save up the money\Nto start up the business.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.90,0:01:29.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Chandara Meas\NOwner of Snowflake Donuts, Galveston]
Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.68,0:01:32.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Cambodian Immigrant]
Dialogue: 0,0:01:34.97,0:01:37.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Chandara Meas) That's what I'm saying,\Nwhen I came to the States,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.24,0:01:40.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't have no relatives in here,\NI don't speak that much English,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.90,0:01:42.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I gotta start to learn English
Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.63,0:01:44.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and start to work to support myself...
Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.45,0:01:47.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I don't have chance\Nto go back to college,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.62,0:01:50.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so I end up at a donut shop.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.67,0:01:54.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Most Cambodians who take us,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.36,0:01:57.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they own a donut shop, \Nthey run a donut business...
Dialogue: 0,0:01:59.40,0:02:02.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,yeah, you know, it's hard to do it,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:02.67,0:02:05.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not many people want to do that job\Nas I'm doing right now.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:07.03,0:02:09.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Countless Cambodians were tortured]
Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.30,0:02:11.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[and more than a million were killed]
Dialogue: 0,0:02:11.58,0:02:13.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[under the brutal Khmer Rouge regime.]
Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.24,0:02:15.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[More than a million Cambodians fled\Nand became refugees.]
Dialogue: 0,0:02:15.44,0:02:17.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,From 1975 to 1979,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.78,0:02:19.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there's Khmer Rouge ran by Pol Pot.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.45,0:02:22.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,At that time I was 10 years old...
Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.28,0:02:24.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I still remember the torture,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.94,0:02:29.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,lot of people died \Nby starving and sickness...
Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.66,0:02:33.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,most of [the time] \Nthey were killing people.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:33.66,0:02:34.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That was a hard time
Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.93,0:02:39.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and that was the worst thing \Nthat happened in the world.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.86,0:02:46.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Most Cambodians escaped from the war \Nin 1981after the Khmer Rouge regime,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.86,0:02:53.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and when they started to come here,\Npeople don't speak that much English,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:53.41,0:02:57.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so that's why they started\Nworking at donut shops
Dialogue: 0,0:02:57.71,0:03:00.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because most of them what they do \Nare family business --
Dialogue: 0,0:03:01.71,0:03:03.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is my wife's nephew.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:03.53,0:03:06.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He just came to the USA last year.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.16,0:03:10.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He came in a special case\Nthat they call "Lottery Visa".
Dialogue: 0,0:03:10.33,0:03:13.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He's a lucky one \Nthat won a lottery green card.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:16.60,0:03:21.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The business we just opened--\Nit is kind of slow, it's brand new.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:21.81,0:03:27.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hopefully, we can stay for a long time\Nuntil we get some profit...
Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.24,0:03:30.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to take care of my family, my kids...
Dialogue: 0,0:03:31.20,0:03:32.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,go to school, go to college...
Dialogue: 0,0:03:33.61,0:03:36.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have a beautiful kid.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.34,0:03:42.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's like, if you work for a company,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.48,0:03:45.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you have a different schedule\Nthan the donut people.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:45.11,0:03:49.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So the donut people,\Nwe wake up at 2:00 or 3:00 am,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:49.26,0:03:53.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we'll be done by 12:00 or 1:00 pm,\Nand take a couple-of-hours-nap,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:53.63,0:03:57.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and, you know, get together\Nand then, go to sleep, and wake up,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:57.98,0:04:00.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and go to make some more donuts!
Dialogue: 0,0:04:02.08,0:04:07.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(man singing Karaoke in Cambodian)
Dialogue: 0,0:04:10.74,0:04:13.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Tao Ngo Vietnamese Restaurant\NNorth Houston]
Dialogue: 0,0:04:13.56,0:04:15.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Cambodian Karaoke Party]
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(end of singing)
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yeah, we like to get together\Nbecause, you know,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we work seven days a week.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Some of us wake up at 1:00 am,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,some of us wake up at 2:00 am,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,some of us at 3:00 am,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we work seven days a week,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you know, this is the only fun we have.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Cambodian music)
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I would say 95% of the donut shops\Nin Texas, not just in Houston,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in Texas is Cambodian people owned.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One one-big -family, that's all.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Cambodian music)
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Second Generation Donut Shop Owner]
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Roth's parents, sisters, aunts,]
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[and uncles all own donut shops.]
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My parents bought the store in 1994.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They would always bring us on weekends\Nbecause we have school on weekdays.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I really dread waking up on the weekend\Njust to come make donut, you know.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They told me one day\NI'm going to own my business
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I kind of say\NI didn't want to do this.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is not my first choice\Nof what I really wanted to do.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For me, going to school\Nwhat I really wanted to do,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I wanted to experience that life.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One day I woke up and I realized\NI didn't want to work for somebody else.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,6:!6