People who come from lower class families are always looking down. We know the importance of education and how valuable it is. So we are going to college too and are going to have high paying jobs to change our economic status. In a novel called “Bodega Dreams” by Ernesto Quinonez, from a point of view of a Latino man called Chino to challenge society. Bodega who uses his street smart and his idealism to create a more improved Spanish Harlem. Bodega benefited his community was by buying old abandoned homes and renewing and then selling it for a low price. But sometimes we can be so caught up in trying to move forward in life that we aren't aware of our environment. Chino has changed his identity from being a futurist who wants a change in culture.
