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Forbes Magazine recently published their top 52 metro areas for minority entrepreneurs. According to a recent study, immigrants were the fastest growing group of new business owners, more than doubling their numbers from 1996. Interestingly enough, most of their growth are in areas that have huge African American populations.
"In Atlanta, where half the residents are African American, a host of Hispanic and Asian entrepreneurs have set up shop over the last decade. Atlanta now boasts the second-highest percentage of self-employed minorities among the top 52 metropolitan areas with populations greater than 1 million."