Back story: my parents are from Latin American countries and I was born in the U.S., so I created a visual of these clashing cultures that I have been trying to balance myself while growing up. I believe that immigrants have worked so hard to prosper their families, as well as the U.S., and their work should be recognized.

These quotes are from (left to right): Mexican American activists, John F. Kennedy, and Emma Lazarus' sonnet, New Colossus.