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In the midday lord i need to cool my head. theyre calling it a brave new world, freedom for brave new boys and girls. what good is freedom if youre dead. >> muhammed: if you look around my city right now a lot of people are choosing death over life because the life that they look at doesnt feel like its substantiated by anything. >> anthony: in the freetown neighborhood now called belmont he lives with his 81 year old granny, neila nathim. >> muhammed: the thing is that recently weve had a lot o...

>> 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 from india were bought, sold and treated like property, but were told if they completed five years of often backbreaking labor, they would be set free. noon on a monday, ordinarily a workday, but today, the singh family is having a boys river lime. chan, the patriarch is a retired diplo...

Going to syria and there are over 100 on the list. a fbi list. they feel that its the calling from isis that they need to go. >> anthony: so whats the future look like what do you think? hows it going to go? >> mark: wow thats a loaded question. there are really good people here in trinidad. really, really good people that could make a difference on all fronts. if we go down the path that were going down, there will be all bad.

Baptist minister, my father said calypso belongs to the devil. >> anthony: calypso belongs to the devil, but it also belongs to men and here you are at age 15 doing -- >> rose: age 13 i start writing. >> anthony: age 13. doing what was considered a completely revolutionary thing. what was it about you, that made you strong enough and different enough and determined enough to choose to do such a difficult and unusual thing that everybody was against? >> rose: because my fans. because some people ...

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. >> keshav: difficult times but it was a means to social mobility away from the situation in india. >> chan: and we are products of decedents of that generation. >> anthony: start with one whole duck, hack into pieces, rub with...

Protects teeth from harmful acids, and helps prevent cavities. go beyond brushing with act®. ♪ anthony: in 1990, the radical islamist group jamaat al-muslimeen laid siege to trinidads parliament. claiming they were responding to rising inequality, poverty and religious discrimination. what ensued was a violent and terrifying disaster. 26 people were killed in skirmishes and the hostage takers, would be revolutionaries, gave up in exchange for clemency after six days. little changed.

Result. all you have to do is 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. i love getting more for less. thats why this control enthusiast rents from national. where i can sk...

>> anthony: so who runs this country? >> muhammed: like everywhere else that one percent, like everywhere else. >> anthony: everybody here is very eager to tell you what a wonderful mix it is, and the food if you look at it is this incredibly harmonious stew pot, but i guess life doesnt work as well as food. >> muhammed: no, the only thing we agree on in this place is how much salt to put in anything, thats the only thing we agree on. >> muhammed: man were on a mission, a whole world to change, ...

>> 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? >> muhammed: this is called oil down. >> anthony: oil down? >> muhammed: yeah. >> anthony: for oil down they season breadfruit and meat with dasheen and green figs and simmer in coconut ...

The starbucks of the caribbean. >> anthony: i cant tell you how happy i am about this meal. i love the food. >> woman in blue shirt: this is rokubi. >> women #3: best rokubi youll ever eat in your life. >> woman in blue shirt: this is the fried version which is stuffed with the lime stuffing and then we have the typical hummus. this is muhammara, which made from chili paste and ground nuts. the best muhammara in trinidad. >> mario: muhammara makes the best. >> woman in blue shirt: then we have f...