This May, join WTTW in celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a lineup of compelling programs. Explore stories that illuminate both present-day issues and pivotal moments in history as well as influential individuals.
Food Roots
Monday, May 11 at 9:00 pm on WTTW
Emmy Award-winning, Chicago-based restaurateur Billy Dec travels through bustling Philippine metropolitan cities, remote islands, and mountain villages to find his last living relatives and face the family tragedy that haunts his past. By embracing the culinary and cultural treasures of his homeland, Billy gains a deeper understanding of how food has shaped his family’s worldview.