LATINO ADVOCATE: Oscar Mejias, CEO of the Rhode Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, stands along Westminster Street in the Olneyville section of Providence that features an enclave of Latino-owned businesses. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO
(Editor’s note: This is the second installment in a monthly series speaking with minority business owners and leaders. View the first installment here.) Oscar Mejias didn’t have much choice when he and his family fled Venezuela in 2003 amid political persecution. But that nightmare started a journey that eventually led him to Rhode Island,…
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