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Join chef Marcus Samuelsson on an inspiring journey across the U.S. to explore and celebrate the wide-ranging diversity of immigrant traditions and cuisine woven into American food and culture.

No Passport Required Season 2
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Preview: Queens, NYC
0:30
Go inside the Indo-Guyanese community in Queens to explore its roots and cuisine.
Preview: New Orleans
0:30
Discover how Vietnamese residents have influenced the city in delicious ways.
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0:30
Explore the diversity of immigrant traditions and cuisine woven through American culture.
Vincent, Joseph, and Vincent Jr. at Termini Bakery
2:10
Vincent, Joseph, and Vincent Termini Jr. have a family tradition: baking perfect cannoli.
Kemi Ariyo and Kavachi Ukegbu at Wazobia Market
3:03
Kemi Ariyo, manager at Wazobia Market, shows off her jollof rice. Kavachi tells sad story.
Francis Cratil-Cretarola at Le Virtù
2:51
Francis Cratil-Cretarola, owner of Le Virtù, remarks on Abruzzian immigration to the U.S.
The Bacalhau Room at Portugalia Marketplace
2:49
Michael and Fernando Benevides show off the bacalhau storeroom at Portugalia Marketplace.
Chef Alan Ji at Palazzo's Upscale Restaurant Mott 32
2:39
Chef Alan Ji prepares lobster ma pa tofu for Marcus at Las Vegas restaurant Mott 32.
Candida Rosa at Izzy's Diner
2:05
Candida Rosa discusses forgotten Cape Verdean history over a hearty meal of jagacida.
Capoeira in the Context of the Brazilian Slave Trade
3:09
Mestre Chuvisquinho and Marcus talk about the history and influence of capoeira.
Capoeira and pastries with Mestre Chuvisquinho
2:12
Capoeirista Mestre Chuvisquinho teaches a class and then grabs a bite with Marcus.
Professor Emeritus Sue Fawn Chung
1:50
Professor Emeritus Sue Fawn Chung discusses the origins of Chinese immigration to the U.S.
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