The entrance of the Miranda's family home, where a young Lin-Manuel poses with his sister Lucesita, his parents Luis Miranda and Dr. Luz Towns-Miranda holding his cousin Kevin, next to his uncles, Elvin and Rosa. He credits the time he spent on the island - being inspired by things like the caranaval, the piragüas, and the blackouts - to his family, particularly his grandfather.
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