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Diplomat. his son, keshav, is a music producer. uncle charlie is in charge of the cooking. >> anthony: how far back does the family go? >> chan: this family has gone back to 1845. >> anthony: 1845, those were hard times. life was not good for the family in india. >> chan: there was poverty, there were wars and all sorts of things, and yes they came into really hard times here because the indians emigrated from india, replaced the liberated slaves and the conditions were not very different. >> ke...

Cut the guy. >> king david: blood is blood. >> anthony: whats the worst injury youve ever had in a fight? >> king david: this finger. >> anthony: whats the worst injury youve seen in a fight? >> king david: ive seen a man lose he eye. also i saw a man die. you have to be a real warrior, born, born, fighter to stand up there and face that demon which walking like a man. >> there is always more to a story. head to the all new explore parts unknown.com. nutrient-dense, protein-rich, real meat numbe...

Of the biggest businesses in the world. trinidad continues to be a major transshipment point for drug dealers to get that product out to north america and europe. so you find now the explosion of violence that we have is for those that are involved locally with the drug trafficking, theres fight for territory. >> anthony: an estimated 3.5 billion dollars worth of narcotics move through the caribbean each year. trinidads porous borders, busy port, proximity to venezuela and the inevitable corrupt...

Add generous helpings of masala and curry powder. marinate for a bit then sear in oil, and then simmer in coconut milk until tender. >> anthony: man thats good, they better kill some more ducks because that is --. >> keshav: when we have it like this when were drinking before the actual meal, its like an appetizer but we call it cutters because it cuts the alcohol. >> anthony: right, im sobering up as we speak. >> anthony: so look youre all trinidadian, trinidad first, indian second. >> man wear...

If someone uses seepage in a sentence, nothing good is going to happen. what do i, suck the paper. i dont think theres meat in here and i still like it. i mean its really, really good. >> anthony: a half century after trinidad became independent of the british empire, there are surprisingly few architectural remnants, but the fate of the country and its population, were forever changed when slavery ended in 1834 and great britain found itself in need of cheap, if not free, labor to work the plan...

Slaves who turned their back on the plantations for obvious reasons. and they looked around they tried portuguese, they tried chinese, they tried many communities, until they found out that indians were the best suited because theyve already planted sugar cane in india successfully. >> anthony: between the end of outright slavery and the beginning of world war i, 150,000 indentured servants were brought here from india. indentured servitude is slavery by another name. the people brought here fro...

And those who found their families were rejected because they said you guys abandoned us for five years. you might as well take that five acres of land and stay there. so there is no closure to decedents like us, who have not found any connection between our families in india. >> anthony: soft paratha dough cooked on a massive tawah and slathered in gee. but here, just as its reaching peak flakiness, it gets a beatin. >> keshav: here they call it buss up shut which means burst out of shirt. >> a...

>> anthony: its a big and delicious home cooked meal. >> muhammed: i caught this myself. >> anthony: really? >> muhammed: yessir. >> anthony: red snapper? >> muhammed: yeah, yeah. >> anthony: the snapper is rubbed with lime juice, chadon beni and onion. >> anthony: whats this dish called, is there a name for it? >> mamme this is called oil down. >> anthony: oil down? >> muhamd: yeah. >> antho: for oil down they season breadfruit and meat with dasheen and green figs and simmer in coconut milk. >>...

I may come in your house and steal some food, but when you see that kind of violence being enacted you have to ask yourself, its not just somebody saying "i need this table cloth im going to take this" no "i want this table cloth, and youve had this table cloth for too long so you know what im going to take this out on you, this is going to happen or thats going to happen" and thats what were seeing now. i mean how long can people put up with something before they decide this is enough. you know...

>> anthony: now my theory was that the whole world was going to look like trinidad in a 100 years. >> man wearing white shirt: that would be a great world. >> anthony: cheers to that. >> man wearing tan shirt: trinidad is nice, trinidad is a paradise. why trinidad is nice. trinidad is a para -- thank you. its absolute confidence in 30,000 precision parts. or it isnt. its inspected by mercedes-benz factory-trained technicians. or it isnt. its backed by an unlimited mileage warranty, or it isnt. f...