No video
Immigrants Building the American Dream
Рет қаралды 673,621
7 жыл бұрынIn this reel, we follow the stories of some incredible individuals making a new life for themselves in America. We meet a Holocaust survivor who has tailored custom suits for every American President since Eisenhower, witness an incredible friendship between a Korean chef and a Mexican opera singer, and dine on some delicious Cuban-Chinese cuisine.
SUBSCRIBE: goo.gl/vR6Acb
This story is a part of our Human Condition series. Come along and let us connect you to some of the most peculiar, stirring, extraordinary, and distinctive people in the world.
Got a story idea for us? Shoot us an email at hey [at] GreatBigStory [dot] com
Follow us behind the scenes on Instagram: goo.gl/2KABeX
Make our acquaintance on Facebook: goo.gl/Vn0XIZ
Give us a shout on Twitter: goo.gl/sY1GLY
Come hang with us on Vimeo: goo.gl/T0OzjV
Visit our world directly: www.greatbigstory.com
@teddyjiang884 7 жыл бұрын
"I don't copy anybody. People copy my suits" Damn son you a savage
@tonytouchzz 7 жыл бұрын
Teddy Jiang dude survived hitler.... Soon you too americans might be able to say "we survived trump"
@sarahy.7661 7 жыл бұрын
Colonel Gayfur lol!
@bigboyballer4204 4 жыл бұрын
@@tonytouchzz well at least he hasn't started a war yet. There were more people injured and shot dead under Obama than Trump and he even is taking soldiers back from the 3rd world. I don't like him either but to compare him to Hitler is just not right.
@hoovyzepoot 4 жыл бұрын
@@bigboyballer4204 Yeah, he's a president in a more peaceful time, there haven't been any full scale wars between developed nations since the Vietnamise war. That was the last time the USA, or any other nation has actually gotten involved in a war so much
@bigboyballer4204 4 жыл бұрын
@@hoovyzepoot true, but I was talking about the third-world-wars like Afghanistan, Mali or Iraq. War hasn't been changing these countries too a good side, so useless wars.
@TheFanguy123 7 жыл бұрын
Cuban-Chinese food? Mexican opera in an Asian restaurant? Epic
@panchitoborja 4 жыл бұрын
NY in one sentence
@hda2243 4 жыл бұрын
Right
@user-hw1jf8rm1k 4 жыл бұрын
Cuban is not Mexican 🤦♂️
@XxfreyaxXx 4 жыл бұрын
@@user-hw1jf8rm1k watch the whole vid
@bones1026 4 жыл бұрын
pancake With Syrup he said Cuban. He’s talking about the OPERA.
@avianna8960 4 жыл бұрын
It was so cute how the Mexican opera singer and the Korean chef were calling each other their best friends 😭
@edwardwong9599 4 жыл бұрын
And the dishwasher part made me heartbreak
@johnthomas8409 4 жыл бұрын
I don't know if it was the music in the background but I almost cried too
@jorgetwo4279 4 жыл бұрын
Koreano, hermano! Ya eres mexicano!
@q.a.2875 4 жыл бұрын
So heart warming ❣️😊😭
@savantianprince 4 жыл бұрын
Wonderful
@hbudiman14 7 жыл бұрын
The chinese-cuban restaurant food looks good
@joshandreivillafuerte5670 6 жыл бұрын
David C hey i have a question about your profile pic ...
@rubbishbin2447 4 жыл бұрын
@@joshandreivillafuerte5670 what is your question?
@813x 4 жыл бұрын
@@joshandreivillafuerte5670 it's been 2 years and we still don't know his question lmao
@billclinton4717 4 жыл бұрын
GrnTornado ._. The great mystery
@user-sb8cs3le2j 4 жыл бұрын
@@joshandreivillafuerte5670 Josh just tell us I've been waiting for two years
@Dracorya 7 жыл бұрын
Now these people represent the American dream and what America is about. What touching and inspiring stories!
@luser7610 7 жыл бұрын
You beautiful fucking person... Finally someone realized that this is the land of the free. I just wished everybody else knew that.
@xdtdchannel4666 7 жыл бұрын
Leo Channel 512 How long does it take for you to make a video?
@luser7610 7 жыл бұрын
+XDTD Channel: Is this a question as a complaint, or an actual question?
@tonytouchzz 7 жыл бұрын
American is mostly lived in canada
@alanpolanco7825 6 жыл бұрын
Colonel Gayfur ?
@sid8gerrard 4 жыл бұрын
Alejandro's story broke my heart. That man has so much talent. And then Martin's story came :( Edit: Should've waited for the last story 😭
@glipk 4 жыл бұрын
I mean life has its ups and downs. I think both the men are happy with where there are now. Life is kinda like that.
@cryskiiim 7 жыл бұрын
The third story touched my heart - such grit and passion.
@kevinvu-trinh2226 6 жыл бұрын
Why the border why ;___;
@jjmad7683 4 жыл бұрын
That’s my uncle!!
@zynifi 4 жыл бұрын
@@jjmad7683 sure he is😂
@mtgust9614 4 жыл бұрын
Never thought that an old man tailored suits for the presidents, instead of some high end business
@crimsonnite9291 4 жыл бұрын
Old tailors have a lot of experience.
@kpp28 4 жыл бұрын
Presidents wouldn't wear mass produced suits from businesses
@Panda31112 5 жыл бұрын
I’ve been to Friendship Park. It was surreal and the atmosphere was heavy. Both times I saw families talk through the tiny holes, it broke my heart. The fence on the Mexican side is FULL of murals. It is a beautiful place, but also a sad place. And if you go visit please have respect for the families who are visiting each other.
@sci_pain3409 4 жыл бұрын
I can’t even start to imagine what it’s like for the mexican families seperated by the border, they’re so close yet so far.
@somerandommexican5681 4 жыл бұрын
sci_pain3 it does suck since people who immigrated into America can’t see the family in Mexico
@illegalalien4444 4 жыл бұрын
3:21 He said "They have me eating shit here" 😂
@darkk_8584 4 жыл бұрын
You're lying right? XD
@illegalalien4444 4 жыл бұрын
@@darkk_8584 nope I speak Spanish
@justtheboyz3330 4 жыл бұрын
Comiendo mierda is an expression that basically means I’m bored as shit or being lazy
@hejsjsjjjsjsjjs4968 4 жыл бұрын
True I also speak Spanish
@luffystrolls6837 4 жыл бұрын
Sebastian Acevedo in Mexican Spanish, it means eating shit.
@lucatoscani1525 4 жыл бұрын
In Italy boyardee would have been arrested at the time just for the fact he put pasta in a can lol
@legioxinvicta 4 жыл бұрын
E degli spaghetti sfatti e scotti ne vogliamo parlare? Ma neanche dopo un mese di digiuno oserei metterli nello stomaco.
@nurlindafsihotang49 4 жыл бұрын
So the ones who invented pinapple pizza will be quartered in italia standard?
@lucatoscani1525 4 жыл бұрын
@dio gutz then if you go back to the middle ages food in europe was extremely boring with no spices and no variety. tomato sauce and tomato products are part of essential italian culture nowadays and have been for many years already
@erickm119 6 жыл бұрын
My brother and I used to go to La Caridad restaurant before going to the movies at 86th St at least once a month. Great food!
@Robloxchat123 4 жыл бұрын
the opera singer broke my heart
@lesliegmail5148 7 жыл бұрын
Super inspiring. The last story made me cry.
@Cesar-so5no 7 жыл бұрын
Mexican and asians together. Not something seen much. Coming from a Mexican
@carlosvasquez6054 7 жыл бұрын
Cesar 106106 If you live in America Mexicans are the ones raising and picking your food
@Cesar-so5no 7 жыл бұрын
Carlos Vasquez same for everyone else here. Nothing I can do about it. I wasn't even born here. It sucks but that's just tough shit. What do you expect me to do.
@reybreneaux5331 7 жыл бұрын
Cesar 106106 I see it a lot actually. I guess it depends where you live! I feel like Asians and Mexicans have similar family values and whatnot.
@Eric_Pham 7 жыл бұрын
Cesar 106106 he was cuban
@Cesar-so5no 7 жыл бұрын
Eric Pham I was talking about the Mexican singer and the Asian cook. Not the Cuban/Asian cook.
@60000L 7 жыл бұрын
r a v i o l i r a v i o l i
@nalinirajpal6421 7 жыл бұрын
Muhammad Luqman G I VE ME THE FORMULII
@SmegmaGoblin 7 жыл бұрын
I W A N T. T H E. L O L I.
@N.E.M107 6 жыл бұрын
Muhammad Luqman You have a playlist that have 10 hour of loli sleeping noises
@casualchriss. 4 жыл бұрын
What's in the pocket-olly
@_nocturno 4 жыл бұрын
S E I Z E T H E P R O P E R T O L I
@dannydiep6999 4 жыл бұрын
Someone touches my car: My car: 4:23
@Dimelo.R 7 жыл бұрын
So, your telling me, that Chef Boyaradee, ain't a legend after all.
@Ceezah_ 7 жыл бұрын
Legends never die
@contentdeleted7662 4 жыл бұрын
Why wouldn’t he be? Y’all saying X is a legend
@maiarg2483 4 жыл бұрын
This is amazing! Great big story! Tjank you. For looking into stories that make us human and make us one despite our differences.😘😘👍🌸🌻
@benymacoriginals 7 жыл бұрын
Such a beautiful video, it touched my heart!!! Hopefully I wanna meet such people and their amazing stories!! Wanna make video like these to inspire others in the world! You guys at the Great Big Story, REALLY GOOF JOB WITH THE VIDEOS!! I'm so happy I found this channel!!🌺😌
@magelamurielle7686 6 жыл бұрын
i really like this channel 💓 I binge-watch the videos on an almost-daily basis. Please continue to make quality videos :)
@pauloguzman7641 6 жыл бұрын
On man, this gets me everytime. I have been watching the same espisode and and I find myself crying, from the spanish speaking opera singer to the mother and daughter separated by a border. It just breaks my heart.
@user-yk9sk7pg6v 4 жыл бұрын
This was beautiful - thank you.
@fulbergutierrez5682 4 жыл бұрын
The taylor put me to tears i am forever grateful i heard this story i feel so inspired to do something great
@Mushycongee 7 жыл бұрын
Oof this had my cutting onions up in here
@nathanaelraynard2641 6 жыл бұрын
Random but what is your profile picture
@juniordunkley5298 5 жыл бұрын
@@nathanaelraynard2641 The American dream cooking all day in some greasy spoon joint how amazing
@nathanaelraynard2641 5 жыл бұрын
@@juniordunkley5298 what?
@nightnight6795 4 жыл бұрын
@@juniordunkley5298 Way to shit on ppl for enjoying their life and what they do
@iliz7424 6 жыл бұрын
These videos make me enjoy life so much more😭 thank you thank you thank uuuu
@iliz7424 6 жыл бұрын
Nvm... the end destroyed me lol
@thebegottenwarrior3956 4 жыл бұрын
"Oh my god, I love your sauce!" *SLSPURPSLSLSLORSSPSLS.*
@joosunkmybattleship 4 жыл бұрын
We'll damn the stories just kept hitting harder and harder. I need more of this in my life
@bar7955 4 жыл бұрын
Great Big Story never fails to fascinate me
@jcruztv8947 4 жыл бұрын
This channel never fail for sorting storys 😢
@mr.chibiterasu2956 4 жыл бұрын
The Chinese-Cuban and Opera Singer stories were some of the most heartfelt ones. *That* is what true equality and cooperation looks like.
@heliogonzalez2663 4 жыл бұрын
Human nature is fascinating marvelous amazing, amazing i love this videos
@AshishSingh-wk8in 4 жыл бұрын
6:20 6:35 that bond of brotherhood . I'm crying so much 😢😢😢
@sportyjen62 5 жыл бұрын
The last one, making me tear up
@chiangliya 7 жыл бұрын
It's so endearing to see how humanity still exist. We are one and no religion, culture or nationality can define us.
@nathanielgonsalves5073 3 жыл бұрын
Actually, all these people are defining themselves based on their identity as Americans living the American dream, so...
@jayyyzeee6409 7 жыл бұрын
Canned ravioli was kinda gross, but kinda good. Ah, childhood.
@nojamz200 6 жыл бұрын
Amazing video again!
@YoonriFluffy 4 жыл бұрын
For some reason, I cried for the opera singer. He just wants to sing. 😭 The chef is an angel. 😭
@jonihester4468 4 жыл бұрын
As heartwarming as it was for them to be able to hug. It was heartbreaking to think 3 minutes to hold your mom is so short!
@astrotarist7185 4 жыл бұрын
Damn this channel really restores your faith in humanity
@marotinuswong6947 7 жыл бұрын
great video! a unique story!
@benparker384 4 жыл бұрын
I live in ny. I might actually go to that opera restaurant looks awesome. probably packed on opera night tho :(
@habibprout9201 3 жыл бұрын
wow that opera story really made me cry
@DesertSnow1 7 жыл бұрын
The best KZfaq channel!
@jacobdionio4047 4 жыл бұрын
your channel deserve i 5 million views .
@icytrash 7 жыл бұрын
they all teared me up 😩
@fruitoson4227 7 жыл бұрын
Woah this channel has grown so much
@asmodeus1234 3 жыл бұрын
There's nothing more beautiful than a joyous reunion
@UnfamiliarEyes 6 жыл бұрын
*New York, NY* Yes big help, thanks
@geccd_out_guntai 4 жыл бұрын
This video is too heart warming,I cant.
@Alexatzel 4 жыл бұрын
That last story always gets me:,(
@lineost 6 жыл бұрын
the last one made me cry
@thefather5765 4 жыл бұрын
A wiseman once said "Ravioli ravioli what's in the pocket olly"
@VSHEGDE1947 4 жыл бұрын
He sure did
@ortepia4787 4 жыл бұрын
U mean mirror mirror what's in the pocket olly
@na-fv7cl 6 жыл бұрын
I've been there. soooooooper good!!
@breitnersavio2730 6 жыл бұрын
Damn you guys...the last one totally broke me
@ZacAanakAntu 4 жыл бұрын
3 minutes damnnnnn that really got me.
@SurprisinglyDeep 5 жыл бұрын
Canadian here. Americans, you have a very deep, multi-faceted and strong culture built on multiculturalism, similar to and possibly even greater than Canada's. I think its important for both America and Canada to remember that both our nations were built on and are strengthened by multi-culturalism
@Yokujiii 7 жыл бұрын
Make one of the man who came up with hot cheetos
@graytronn4520 4 жыл бұрын
I got an ad for great big story as I watched this and I was really confused lmao
@tamashiranai1091 6 жыл бұрын
that "Yyup." at the end of the first story has me weezing :'D
@rocketblogs2874 4 жыл бұрын
Can we talk about how sad it was that the woman and her mom were separated by the wall and only got to hug for a few minutes... it breaks my heart
@junecera8773 4 жыл бұрын
I'm crying in the last part. It's just so sad.
@coolchouzhao 6 жыл бұрын
The food sounds makes my so hungry 😋
@captainkapalot9644 7 жыл бұрын
Very interesting!
@jordiisking6228 4 жыл бұрын
Who else always almost changes the videos after every story?
@Odibio.Skins. 4 жыл бұрын
inspiring.
@buddhax8589 4 жыл бұрын
Boyardeee is a all time favorite
@sugandeeznuts00 4 жыл бұрын
Wholesome
@xavi6848 4 жыл бұрын
I cry for the mexican Opera singer you can feel his determination
@ceegee3514 4 жыл бұрын
Amazing how one hug can mean more than all the money in the world.
@someshittomakeyouhappy 4 жыл бұрын
Awww they old guy saying he still dreams about his family like they are still alive that hurt I feel for em
@ashleyloudepano3285 4 жыл бұрын
The mexican opera story is so heartwarming
@totallynotjosh945 4 жыл бұрын
Opera homie going hard on those vocals.
4 жыл бұрын
The last story just broke my heart :_(
@sumitpaul3080 4 жыл бұрын
Respect for the Chinese chef who took Alexzandro as a manager in the Asian restaurant respecting his singing capabilities !!!
@TantiPraenuntiaFabam 4 жыл бұрын
He was Korean
@diamond-mi7kj 4 жыл бұрын
Gurll that last one is so fucking bittersweet
@jellyjub1690 6 жыл бұрын
I actually first found out that chef boardee was an actual chef when I was bored one day and started reading the label on of the cans. I also tried to make a phoneline out of them
@jacobdees3882 7 жыл бұрын
I give this 10 chefs out of ten
@gushater 4 жыл бұрын
3:19 he looks like hes about to cry
@stjevena 3 жыл бұрын
Opera has a way that it can be very, very magical.
@Matthew-qx3dh 4 жыл бұрын
These types of people show how beautiful America is
@bsarioz 4 жыл бұрын
Growing up in Turkey, learning English, I always read the US is a melting pot. I never really learned about the hostility towards immigrants in a country that welcomes you with the Statue of Liberty. Many of us, immigrants, still have the American Dream despite the ugly reality we face. Remember: Immigrants have always been the face of the US, and always will be.
@vidit989 4 жыл бұрын
God bless America
@ceil5001 6 жыл бұрын
I love immigration stories!!!!
@maybemosit 3 жыл бұрын
The last one hit me
@saucyyikers3877 4 жыл бұрын
The last guy is the new Hide the Pain Martin
@aydengonzalez1367 4 жыл бұрын
i gotta get martins drippy suits
@ram1_r3z22 4 жыл бұрын
13:35 I wish my mom could have that experience, she hasn’t seen her mom in 15 years
@EddyGraphic 5 жыл бұрын
Cuban-Chinese 😂😂 I had no idea that combination was possible.
@c.a.1929 4 жыл бұрын
I saw 2 Joey Diaz topic’s: 1. Cuban Chinese food and 2. Evening stand-up entertainment in a Asian restaurant.
@janicedelosreyes3205 4 жыл бұрын
"i love this country" yooo same if i ever go live in america i want to change my name too 😮
@joseledesma4776 4 жыл бұрын
I miss you mom. 13:37. Dang, these onions.
@animeshingh 4 жыл бұрын
Send this Opera guy to Britain's Got Talent.
@LesterLaoagan 4 жыл бұрын
The opera singer must audition in talent shows🙋🤗
@stevensonhong9599 6 жыл бұрын
I learn more from this than school
@jiaweiye9489 4 жыл бұрын
The guy who said he made suits for presidents didn’t mention trump. LMAO
@ElGuerreroMaya 4 жыл бұрын
He probably uses some Chinese made Trump brand suit
@maxheadrum9030 4 жыл бұрын
Who cares
@samcavanagh7993 4 жыл бұрын
you can tell cause trumps suits are awful lmao
@DarkDaysInPurple 4 жыл бұрын
I sometimes find it amazing that, people of different cultures. Become the best of friends. Think about it. Do you have any friends that are different from your culture, and nationality? I know many. I'm a muslim, and I've got a friend that I play games with all the time. She's British. I'm Afghan. There may be a huge difference. But in the end, that's what makes us special from others.
@josephd.2638 7 жыл бұрын
How can I double like this video?
@varshitharamakumar9431 4 жыл бұрын
4:14 why does he remind me of Scully?? 😝
@cakezu_dumb4496 4 жыл бұрын
Americans eating a Italian food while fighting Italians Seems about right
Jason Derulo
Рет қаралды 106 МЛН
Fabiosa Animated
Рет қаралды 10 МЛН
Business Insider
Рет қаралды 11 МЛН
Ruhi Çenet
Рет қаралды 35 МЛН
Jason Derulo
Рет қаралды 106 МЛН