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Black Americans are the largest racial minority with 32.4% of the population up from 28.9% in 2000 the city of Atlanta has long been regarded as a "black mecca" for its role as a center of black education political power wealth and culture From 2000 to 2010 the geographic distribution of blacks in Metro Atlanta changed radically Long concentrated in the city of Atlanta and DeKalb County the black population there dropped as more than half a million African Americans settled across other parts of the metro area including approximately 112,000 in Gwinnett County 71,000 in Fulton outside Atlanta 58,000 in Cobb 50,000 in Clayton 34,000 in Douglas and 27,000 each in Newton and Rockdale counties Due to its availability of jobs Atlanta has been a destination for young college-educated blacks in the Reverse Great Migration of African Americans from the North since the turn of the 21st century with many settling quickly into suburban locations the metropolitan area has the second highest total African American population of any metropolitan area with only the New York City metro area having more, In December 2005 team owner Time Warner which inherited the Braves after purchasing Turner Broadcasting System in 1996 announced it was placing the team for sale Liberty Media began negotiations to purchase the team, Only in inland areas below the Yangtze River and coastal areas between approximately the Huai River and the beginning of the coast of Guangdong is there sufficient winter rainfall to produce a Cfa climate; even in these areas rainfall and streamflow display a highly pronounced summer peak unlike other regions of this climate type Drought can be severe and often catastrophic to agriculture in the Cwa zone. Economic policy MARTA operates buses and a subway system in the city of Atlanta Fulton Clayton and Dekalb counties while Cobb and Gwinnett counties operate their own independent Suburban Transit Systems that feed into MARTA This is a result of those counties' refusal to join the MARTA system (although Gwinnett is holding a vote in March 2019 to possibly join MARTA again) a situation which was originally closely related to white flight from the city It is the only US system in which the state does not provide any funds for operation or expansion instead relying entirely on a 1% sales tax in its three counties Due to the passage of a 1% sales tax in Clayton County on November 4 2014 MARTA replaced the defunct C-Tran system bringing buses and commuter rail to the county beginning March 2015 with full bus service in 2016 the Atlanta Streetcar a 2.7-mile (4.3 km) light rail loop connects Centennial Olympic Park and MARTA heavy rail subway to the Sweet Auburn district and points in between Xpress GA a suburban commuter bus service operated by the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority or GRTA has over 32 routes running from the suburbs and exurbs to downtown Atlanta in 12 metropolitan counties, 18 Rafael Ortega Promenade II. Demographics Legal segregation was ended by passage of federal legislation in the 1960s According to the 1960 census the proportion of Georgia's population that was African American was 28%; hundreds of thousands of blacks had left the state in the Great Migration to the North and Midwest New white residents arrived through migration and immigration Following support from the national Democratic Party for the civil rights movement and especially civil rights legislation of 1964 and 1965 most African-American voters as well as other minority voters have largely supported the Democratic Party in Georgia in the decades since the late 20th century the conservative white-majority voters have increasingly supported Republicans for national and state offices.