Untitled: Picture of Home , 2015
[M3-24]

"Kenny is 8 years old. He is a U.S. citizen born in Stanford, Connecticut. His
mother returned back to Honduras when he was 2 1/2 years old. She worked
in a factory, car wash, cleaning houses, and child care (nanny). Cost of living
and her husband back home compelled her to immigrate back to Honduras.
She has re-immigrated to escape domestic violence and neighborhood back to
the U.S. She brought her son Kenny but left behind her 15 year old daughter
in Honduras. She is also pregnant with child. This is a picture of their house
that they are on the verge of losing because they cannot make the mortgage.
The husband is an alcoholic and gangs extort those who work in the town. His
dog's name is osito (yellow dog). "

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