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Leng Yang: Fleeing Vietnam, Beating Cancer & Building It's Different BBQ in Buford, GA
Single Tree Nation sits down with Leng Yang the first-generation Hmong American pitmaster behind It's Different Barbecue Company in Buford, Georgia — an Atlanta suburb where he's redefining what Southern barbecue can look like when you refuse to pick a lane. In this episode, Charlie Eblen and Derry Wells get one of the most powerful backstories the show has ever recorded.
Leng walks the guys through his family's escape from Laos during the Vietnam War as the Communist Viet Cong retaliated against Hmong scouts who had worked with the CIA, the refugee camps in Thailand, and how his family ended…
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