Dr. Laura Murillo went from a poor neighborhood in east Houston to a successful career and is now the president of the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce From: khou.com
Tagged: Hispanic Chamber, Houston, latina, Mexico, parents, TexasPosted on: April 24th, 2008
“I didn’t have bicycle, so I’d borrow their bicycles,” Dr. Laura Murillo recalls of when she first moved to the United States as a child.
Murillo’s parents were immigrants from Mexico. She was the youngest of nine kids living in the Magnolia area, a low-income neighborhood in east Houston.
Murillo recalled her humble beginnings on a walking tour of the neighborhood in which she grew up.”*
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