THE ROOTS OF 'ULU co-producer and director of photography Matt Yamashita talks about the importance of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month - from the culture to the stories contributed by APAs in the country.

1700 years ago, seafaring Polynesians brought 'ulu or breadfruit to Hawaii. It was a staple of the native cuisine for generations – until Western contact brought hamburgers and french fries, and diabetes and obesity. Could a return to traditional foods reverse these trends? Many islanders believe it can: "Our foods have mana," they say, using the Hawaiian word for spiritual energy & healing power.

K-TOWN '92: REPORTERS director Grace Lee talks about the importance of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month - from lack of representation to the reflection of herself and her films.

Harry Somers kept a dark secret for much of his life: Harry fled Nazi Germany alone, the only one of his family to survive the Holocaust. He eventually made his way to America, where he discovered his own answer to hatred and brutality: painting. The film is an inspiring and joyous look at one man's journey, and the beauty he brought to so many.

Harry Somers kept a dark secret for much of his life: Harry fled Nazi Germany alone, the only one of his family to survive the Holocaust. He eventually made his way to America, where he discovered his own answer to hatred and brutality: painting. The film is an inspiring and joyous look at one man's journey, and the beauty he brought to so many.

In 1976, Atlantic City legalized casinos but by 2014, four of the twelve closed, costing nearly 8,000 jobs. Today, the the political and economic future of the casinos, the people and the city hang precariously in the balance. This is the story of the rise and fall through the unique perspectives of local stakeholders who still manage to have hope.

Five documentary shorts from the VETERANS COMING HOME project look at women in the military: "Wife, Mother, Soldier" (WNPT), "For the Benefit of the Team" (KCPT), "Peacefully Organic" (WPT), "America’s Funniest Vets Are Serious About Service" (WHRO), and "On the Home Front."

Four documentary shorts from the VETERANS COMING HOME project look at the challenges our veterans face when they leave the military, and why their struggles matter to veterans and civilians alike: "Veteran’s Court," "A Veteran Fights Homelessness in San Francisco" (KQED), and "Veteran’s Bond" (WUCF).

Four documentary shorts from the VETERANS COMING HOME project look at the military-civilian divide in America: "Recruiting in Times Square" (WNET), "From War to the Happiest Place on Earth" (WUCF), "Invisible Wounds" (KPBS), and "It’s Not Easy Being a Queer Pacifist Vietnam Vet" (WHYY).

Three episodes from the POSTCARDS FROM THE GREAT DIVIDE series examine the partisan split among the electorate in Kentucky ("Gibraltar May Tumble"), Nebraska ("Blue Wind on a Red Prairie") and Colorado ("Million Dollar School Board").

Three episodes from the "Postcards from the Great Divide" series examine the partisan split among the electorate in Washington ("Purple Reign"), Nevada ("Swinging Las Vegas") and Wisconsin ("Whatever Happened to Wisconsin Nice?").

Three episodes from the POSTCARDS FROM THE GREAT DIVIDE series examine the partisan split among the electorate in Minnesota ("The Big Sort"), Florida ("Post-Obama Drama") and Texas ("The Giant Still Sleeps").

The national spotlight is on Flint, Michigan in the midst of a water crisis that has been mismanaged by government officials and threatens its citizens. But the city is not alone. Local, USA: BEYOND THE TAP examines the human, economic, and political costs of one of America's greatest threats: our crumbling infrastructure.

An examination of what has become all too common among U.S. veterans returning home from combat zones. Spotlighting those affected by war-related PTSD: a devastating injury pushes a former soldier into the dark; the family of a Navy Seal tells his tragic story; a woman rebuilds her post-war life; and a program committed to rehabbing veterans.

As the Asian American population continues to rise in the United States, so do their questions about what their place is in America. Stories of a Japanese-Filipino man who narrates his “becoming American” story; a group of mixed race professionals address issues of identity and acceptance; and mothers trying to balance the old with the new.

The story of America's solar industry, and the promise of solar today and tomorrow: rise and fall of the 1970s American solar energy program; a non-profit dedicated to providing low income families with solar panels; the company that built “the worlds greenest office building;” and the Idaho couple blazing new solar paths for America’s highways.

Portraits of America's hungry. Food insecurities from San Joaquin, California's farmers who do not have enough to eat to a family in suburban Chicago feeling the economic pinch at the dinner table and food deserts in the home and big city.

As our loved ones near the end of their lives, the difficulty in comforting them reverberates in the lives of family members and caretakers: a woman with young children must find balance as she cares for her ailing mother; a look at the intimate bond between patient and caretaker; the story of a man who personifies “in sickness and in health”; and how the power of music can awaken sleeping minds.

Issues on immigration from both sides of the fence: the treacherous conditions migrants face while trying to cross into the United States; danger for the children of immigrants who are left behind; and the vigilante Americans who patrol the border.

The immigration trail to Nashville, Tennessee: Bhutan refugees who come for religious freedom; the relocation and adaptation of Somalians; and the flourishing professionals in the Kurdish community.