Wednesday, April 08, 2009

CNN Series Must Also Highlight African Immigrants

There are over two million immigrants from Africa here and they are asking to be included in all the discussions. - - Donna Poisl

By Martin Mohammed

The U.S.African Chamber of Commerce (USACC) urges CNN to consider including a focus on the growing African immigrant population in the United States within its ongoing "Black in America" series.

Chamber President, Martin Mohammed, has been in contact with Soledad O’Brien to discuss expanding the story about Blacks in America.

Without representing African immigrants, who now number over two million, the story of Blacks in America is incomplete. The USACC believes CNN has a duty and responsibility to tell the whole picture and to tell an accurate one of the many contributions this population is making to the U.S.
Be sure to read the rest of this story! This is only a small part of it.

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