Das Racist's Queens Guide

In honor of Heems' appearance on Anthony Bourdain's CNN show this weekend, we revisit a classic 2010 clip where Das Racist show us around the Jackson Heights neighborhood they grew up in.
Read all about the Queens episode of 'Parts Unknown' here:
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[@sskcdeceddcedvvdeevdsandve1794]

man I miss these guys

[@ashwin9255]

What happened to them?

[@dariushlarijani8083]

@@ashwin9255 I think they had to split up due to what one of the members did to a kid

[@Markblood889]

@@dariushlarijani8083 No they split up cuz they got sick of working together

[@frankbrenner4852]

They're still alive homie. Don't fret.

[@Tkon321]

​@@ashwin9255 drugs and bad vibes

[@Neel-1]

Fuck. It's weird thinking that Heems and I had such a similar childhood. I'm from the same area and frequented every damn spot shown in the video lol

[@melanietoth1376]

The guys are so fun and down to earth ♡

[@melanietoth1376]

I love the little books of Indian stories.

[@Sara-9865]

Nice I'm from queens too I've been in that temple

[@eeshaanpp]

slave cups 💀

[@jameskennedy5799]

Im smoove ya rappers need lotion

[@davonberr4747]

crazy to think their hit song is based on the pizza hut-taco bell thats up the street from where i live

[@euphoricmonk]

That was a Wutang lyric.

[@CypherIsland]

@@euphoricmonki mean it’s based on one but it’s not directly a wutang line lol

[@buddatello]

I stay listening

[@nostalgia_clinic]

so what did Vic do in a Californian street-alley 👀

[@mexifoodlover]

REAL DUDES !!!! NO BLING !!!!!

[@akankshasharma2420]

That artist is Subodh Gupta heemy.

[@goldenage773]

One more album?

[@JoshuaElijahC]

Watching from Los Angeles and missing Queens.

[@nvafaded]

KOOL A.D.

[@MindreadingRainbow]

❤

[@djalbums37]

Love to hear some new music from you

[@romamoon1984]

More please.

[@ryder11211]

Real talk.

[@imtonysopro]

Daps to Daps

[@PongoDaMan]

i think if i ever met heems id break down in tears. ive talked to him on twitter very long ago a couple of times. This dude left a verrrrrrry strong impression on young me. hes why irespect so many cultres and embraced my birth fathers indian culture. peace love enjoy yall. Always be proud of where you came from and never be ashamed any race of who you are.

[@PoppaSquat-et3qp]

Is this queens or Bombay?

[@artvandellay]

Hillside ave is basically both