In my community, every day I see people struggling to maintain their lives because they are undocumented. I, myself, am able to understand this at a personal level because I hear the stories that they have to tell and I myself am undocumented. I have met dozens of people who have found their way into the United States in search of a better life than the one they had before, or have come in hope that they can support their family back home. I have spoken with these people and have found that they are struggling and that they are given a bad name because of stereotypes. The media has branded them as criminals, drug dealers, etc and I want to change the way people think about these people. I think that we have to go one step and a time, and
