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7 U.S. Cities Where Mi**rity-Owned Businesses Are Thriving
[IMG]http://rack.1.mshcdn.com/media/ZgkyMDE0LzA2LzA5L2M2L01pbm9yaXR5b3duLmVkN2MzLmpwZw pwCXRodW1iCTU3NXgzMjMjCmUJanBn/f3ee965e/4ab/Mi**rity-owned-businesses.jpg[/IMG] ![]() ![]() As the rapidly changing demographics of the U.S. shape the future eco**mic landscape, policymakers have been occupied with finding ways to encourage and support more mi**rity business ownership. As part of that work, they might want to take a look at areas in which people of color already own a majority of businesses. A*National Journal*analysis of census figures shows that in 2007 (the latest year for which data are available), mi**rities owned a majority of Businesses in seven metro areas across the country. The border metro area of Laredo, Texas, had the largest share of Businesses owned by mi**rities: almost three-quarters of all firms were mi**rity-owned.*Laredo was followed by McAllen, Texas (72%); Ho**lulu, (66%); El Paso and Brownsville, Texas (65%); *El Centro, Calif. (60%); and Miami-Fort Lauderdale, (53%). Of the top 20 metro areas with the largest share of Mi**rity-Owned firms, 14 were in Texas or California. Read more... More about Race, Success Stories, Business, Marketing, and Us ??????? ??????: 7 U.S. Cities Where Mi**rity-Owned Businesses Are Thriving || ??????: rss || ??????: اسم منتداك
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