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Without documents with your parents. coming back to mexico. tell me about that journey. >> well, i think i was 12 years old when my parents decided it was time for us to come to the states. my mom and i came by ourselves. my dad was already in the states. and the reason we came here is just to search for a better life to come to the states and work and then after i graduated college, the wife and i decided that i needed to go back so i could apply for a green card so that i could actually put my...

1965, thousands of koreans began arriving in l.a. the first to arrive were mostly middle class, college educated, hoping to make a lateral move into american society. but unless you have a medical or engineering degree, that turned out to be tough. they found work as merchants, store owners, opened liquor stores, groceries, massage studios, dry cleaners. they did that in an area that was, as its called, underserved. where major chains feared to tread, where others preferred to abandon, koreans m...

Years old. and this plazas rooftop played a central role for koreans defending their town. but lets back up a bit. after the immigration act of 1965, thousands of koreans began arriving in l.a. the first to arrive were mostly middle class, college educated, hoping to make a lateral move into american society. but unless you have a medical or engineering degree, that turned out to be tough. they found work as merchants, store owners, opened liquor stores, groceries, massage studios, dry cleaners....

Delicious food. >> this was the command post. from here, you know, you could look and you could see if fires were going on. >> when the los angeles riots happened in 1992, roy was 22 years old. and this plazas rooftop played a central role for koreans defending their town. but lets back up a bit. after the immigration act of 1965, thousands of koreans began arriving in l.a. the first to arrive were mostly middle class, college educated, hoping to make a lateral move into american society. but un...

But lets back up a bit. after the immigration act of 1965, thousands of koreans began arriving in l.a. the first to arrive were mostly middle class, college educated, hoping to make a lateral move into american society. but unless you have a medical or engineering degree, that turned out to be tough. they found work as merchants, store owners, opened liquor stores, groceries, massage studios, dry cleaners. they did that in an area that was, as its called, underserved.

College grad with an engineering degree from the university of tennessee began to change. mohammeds diary began showing he was thinking of islamic martyrdom. in 2014 he traveled to jordan to stay with his uncle. >> well find out more information. his uncle in jordan has been detained and is being questioned. >> reporter: friends say after he told them he hated isis, he began to change after his trip. he said he learned more about his palestinian background and who he was and where he came from. ...

College grad with an engineering degree from the university of tennessee began to change. mohammeds diary began showing he was thinking of islamic martyrdom. in 2014 he traveled to jordan to stay with his uncle. >> well find out more information. his uncle in jordan has been detained and is being questioned. >> reporter: friends say after he told them he hated isis, he began to change after his trip. he said he learned more about his palestinian background and who he was and where he came from. ...

List. in the seemingly normal american college grad with an engineering degree from tennessee began to change. mohammads diary show he was thinking about islamic martyrdom as early as 2013. >> the investigation is ongoing, so well find out more information as that. the uncle in jordan has been detained and is being questioned. >> friends say he learned more about his palestinian background and was enlightened about who he was and where he came from. >> this is something that he sort of evolved i...

Three at the scene, one at the shooters home. plus, well have an update on that spectacular wildfire. look at that in california. well get to that. but i want to begin with our breaking news on the investigation of the chatanooga shootings. cnns evan perez has more now. good evening to you, evan. what do you know about mohammod youssuf abdulazeezs job at the nuclear power plant? >> don, this job was a provisional job. it lasted about, for about ten days. he worked as an engineer if you recall. h...

What is the ideology that drives them and how do we counter it? >> lets stop saying these guys misunderstand islam. this is an engineering degree. we have seen high levels of sophistication so lets stop playing the game that they dont understand. this is a fundamentalest interpretation. if mohammed passed out trophies guys in isis would be at the top of the podium. we need good moderate muslims. instead of chasing people like the tea party lets have an agency devoted to combatting fundamentalest...