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Philadelphia Eagle Jordan Mailata, award-winning chef Jesse Ito, authentic island-inspired dance and yummy Asian foods are in the spotlight for NBC10 News' AANHPI AmplifiedLast year, India surpassed China as the most populated country in the world and we actually saw that same pattern reflected here in the United States.
“It's really humbling to be amongst you know five of the top chefs of the region and it means so much to represent Philadelphia so I’m hoping to bring the W for our city," he said.Ito is a first-generation American chef with his parents from South Korea and Japan his culture and his identity are deeply intertwined in his work.“All my fondest memories with my family were around a dinner table or at a restaurant, I’d have to say, or at work.
Sevea is one of many dancers flown in from the Polynesian and Hawaiian islands to our region to bring their stories of historical narratives, myths and everyday tales of their beautiful islands to the mainland. Being Samoan, but also Samoan Australian, football wasn't in the cards at first but after his rugby skills caught the NFL's attention he was dealt a new hand through the
As Mailata begins his seventh season with the Philadelphia Eagles, he hopes one of his next life chapters includes an NFL game in Australia.
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