Backstreet to the American Dream

Backstreet to the American Dream is a modern-day look at the classic American Dream done through the quintessential 21st Century entrepreneurial endeavor - food trucks! This deep dive into the birthplace of the $2 billion dollar global phenomenon, Los Angeles, profiles two trucks and juxtaposes the experiences of American entrepreneurs and Mexican immigrants in the food truck industry. This bilingual documentary takes the audience on a journey and looks at how street food fosters inclusion.

Sponsored by the Latinx Student Center