Dick tries to earn money by joining the laborers who fight for "under the table" jobs. He is mistaken as an immigrant and breaks out of prison, bringing many immigrants with him.
Mr. Escalante encourages Claudia's father to allow her to go to college, but her father insists that she takes over the family restaurant because it is tradition.
Bow visits her dad to get clarity on why she is upset that Junior's girlfriend is white. He reminds her of her own roots and the struggles that came of her being a bi-racial child.