Spending power of African-Americans in 2008
Stat: Spending power of African-Americans / Blacks in the US totaled $913 billion.
Stat Categories: African-American Stats
Tags: African American African American,Black African American,Black,Negro
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Publisher (site that mentioned this stat): Black Enterprise
Submitted By: Michael Raeford
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