Amount of money spent on travel and tourism by Blacks



Stat: A $35 billion travel and tourism industry reflects a significant increase in travel by Blacks

Stat Categories: African-American Stats

Tags: African American African American,Black African American,Black,Negro

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Stat Source: A study by Becky Pettit of the University of Washington and Bruce Western of Princeton University

Publisher (site that mentioned this stat): Hunter Miller Group

Submitted By: Michael Raeford

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