Melissa Silvia-Diaz
Melissa Silvia-Diaz is the CEO of El Burrito Mercado, a beloved Mexican supermarket and restaurant in St. Paul, Minnesota. She has been vocal about the impact of recent ICE operations on her business, which has seen a significant decline in sales and customer traffic due to the heightened fears within the immigrant community. Having taken over the family business from her parents, who immigrated from Mexico, Silvia-Diaz emphasizes the importance of immigrant enterprises to the local economy and the challenges they face amid ongoing immigration enforcement.
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CEO Melissa Silvia-Diaz said in a phone interview that ICE is using her business as a hunting ground.
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