Diversity of Black Population in Atlanta

[BigMan]

i'm starting to doubt your living in NYC claim

 

[BigMan]

http://academicworks.cuny.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1629&context=gc_etds

Cool little dissertation

 

[Poitier]

the ways in
which Atlanta’s large African American population, and its growing immigrant population,
shape the incorporation of Afro-Caribbeans, as black immigrants, into the southern city

These characteristics, and Atlanta’s large
black population, especially its large number of black professionals, are attracting AfroCaribbeans
from traditional immigrant destinations in the US (i.e., New York City, Boston,
Miami), the Caribbean, and other cities abroad.

Afro-Caribbean’s shared racial status with Atlanta’s
African American population has allowed them to seamlessly integrate into Atlanta, unlike the
city’s growing Asian and Latino immigrant populations,

I was told this doesn't happen

 

[BigMan]

I was told this doesn't happen

Pretty much everyone in this thread confirm blacks of all types live together in Atlanta

 

[Poitier]

Pretty much everyone in this thread confirm blacks of all types live together in Atlanta

Atlanta is at least 80% AA and probably 100% before the early 90s.

 

[BigMan]

Atlanta is at least 80% AA and probably 100% before the early 90s.

Probably. Turns out Atlanta IS becoming a destination for Caribbean people, it has the most Jamaicans outside of NY tri state and South Florida

 

[Poitier]

Probably. Turns out Atlanta IS becoming a destination for Caribbean people, it has the most Jamaicans outside of NY tri state and South Florida

Not denying...tons of Somalis, Nigerians, Ethios and Haitians moving here too but a few people on here claim Black immigrants don't move and integrate into AA enclaves

 

[BigMan]

Not denying...tons of Somalis, Nigerians, Ethios and Haitians moving here too but a few people on here claim Black immigrants don't move and integrate into AA enclaves

Anglophones do , unless you live in a heavily immigrant neighborhood

 

[315]

I wanna live with ya'll

 

[K.O.N.Y]

Anglophones do , unless you live in a heavily immigrant neighborhood

Bullshyt the other immigrants do too

 

[K.O.N.Y]

Not denying...tons of Somalis, Nigerians, Ethios and Haitians moving here too but a few people on here claim Black immigrants don't move and integrate into AA enclaves

Not only that. By coming into a non-traditional immigrant city in the south
They're literally going out of their way to intermingle with us
The entire article @Dip posted talked about this very thing

 

[BigMan]

Bullshyt the other immigrants do too

I can only speak for Caribbean folks