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African immigrants, latinos and natives to unite as a consumer segment

The President of the African Chamber of Commerce (ACC) in Minnesota, Martin Mohammed, has called on the formation of a grand coalition of consumers comprising Latinos, African immigrants and natives. “There are about 3 million African immigrants in America with a combined purchasing power of $ 45 billion; this is what we bring to the table as a consumer segment.” Muhammed was speaking to a group of Native Americans from the mid-West states who had called on the African Chamber of Commerce at the Somali Mall on Lake Street.