groundbreakers speak - Against The Grain Productions

GROUNDBREAKERS SPEAK
A CONVERSATION WITH ASIAN AMERICAN MOVERS & SHAKERS
DAT
NGUYEN
KARIN
OEN
1st Vietnamese American NFL Player/
ESPN Radio San Antonio Host
“There’s nothing wrong with dreaming big, but you
have to put time and effort in order to gain an edge.
It’s all about attitude.”
Director of Education at The
Crow Collection of Asian Art
“…Maybe part of our goals in our generation is to contribute
and build to create visibility across the new border, whether
you choose to be in the arts or entertainment."
2010 Flora Street . Dallas, TX 75201
Saturday, May 11, 2013
KENT
TAKANO
VP Programming, Brand Integration
at HGTV and DIY Network
“Be prepared for the opportunity… find something
you really want to do, because if you didn’t enjoy
doing whatever, you’re not going to be good at it.”
HA
MAI
TANYA
PINTO
Founder of
Baal Dan Charities
Founder/CEO
of Fur Face Boy
“I want people to know that they can make a
difference. As Mother Teresa said, "If you
can't feed a hundred people, then feed just
one." We can all do something to help one
child, one person in need.”
“Always look for new ways to keep your brand
fresh. Stay consistent, tell stories, fail, travel,
ignore the haters, don't compare yourself to
others and meet people!”
RICHARD
JunG
LILY
JANG
Lawyer/Advocate/
Politician
“Be courageous enough to make a face, and make face in
the direction that you want… because you have qualities
and characteristics that are going to help you succeed.”
Crow Collection of Asian Art
Emmy nominated Journalist, TV Host
and News Anchor at KHOU
“Inform, engage and inspire….now that we are into
the second generation, we have more role models,
more leadership and finally, that’s a good thing.”
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