Portugal (106) Mormon 1.9 Recent history Midtown's Piedmont Park is a popular venue for cultural festivals in Atlanta Every spring when the native dogwoods are in bloom in Piedmont Park is the Atlanta Dogwood Festival an arts and crafts fair Piedmont Park is also the finish line of the Peachtree Road Race held annually on Independence Day as ground-zero for Atlanta arts community Midtown is home of the annual Atlanta Arts Festival which brings artists from across the country to Piedmont Park Piedmont Park is also the home of the Southeast's largest multicultural festival Festival Peachtree Latino which celebrates Hispanic-American culture with arts and crafts family activities sporting events a parade dance demonstrations ethnic foods and a live music stage featuring international performers from Mexico Puerto Rico Colombia Venezuela and the Dominican Republic Midtown is also the home of Atlanta's major music festival Music Midtown which was revived in 2011 after a five-year hiatus At the corner of 8th Street and Spring Street near the Midtown MARTA station Midtown also hosts the Peachtree Music Festival a one-day two-stage music festival blending indie rock bands with electronic DJs in the fall the Atlanta Pride festival attracts the LGBT local and regional community while the week-long Out on Film gay film festival highlights films by for and about the LGBT community. Georgia 42 Connector.svg State Route 42 Connector Thu 26th Open meetings See also: Gameplay of Overwatch Student life 42/6 73/23 60/16 86/30 Tournaments hosted. . . . Rules of procedure employees and interim committees The Flair Monument erected in remembrance of the games, At the time of the war Britain had seven other colonies on the Atlantic coast of North America: Newfoundland Rupert's Land (the area around the Hudson Bay) Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island East Florida West Florida and the Province of Quebec There were other colonies in the Americas as well largely in the British West Indies These colonies remained loyal to the crown; Sprint (12) D District 5 Marvin S Arrington Jr. Democratic 1 Major league sports One of the entrances to the University of Georgia. Hampton pop 6,987 4.3 Secession 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, People dancing to Paul van Dyk in one of Midtown's clubs.
The 1853 Union Station shortly before Union troops destroyed it in 1864 Province of Carolina a proprietary colony established 1663. . Carrollton pop 24,389 Compared to other American cities Atlanta's economy in the past had been disproportionately affected by the 2008 financial crisis and the subsequent recession with the city's economy earning a ranking of 68 among 100 American cities in a September 2014 report due to an elevated unemployment rate declining real income levels and a depressed housing market From 2010 to 2011 Atlanta saw a 0.9% contraction in employment and plateauing income growth at 0.4% Although unemployment had decreased to 7% by late 2014 this was still higher than the national unemployment rate of 5.8% Atlanta's housing market has also struggled with home prices dropping by 2.1% in January 2012 reaching levels not seen since 1996 Compared with a year earlier the average home price in Atlanta plummeted to 17.3% in February 2012 thus becoming the largest annual drop in the history of the index for any American or global city the decline in home prices prompted some economists to deem Atlanta the worst housing market in the nation at the height of the depression Nevertheless the city's real estate market has resurged since 2012 so much median home value and rent growth significantly outpaced the national average by 2018 thanks to a rapidly-growing regional economy, Spire There were 743,000 veterans in 2009. The state's western border runs in a straight line south-southeastward from a point southwest of Chattanooga to meet the Chattahoochee River near West Point it continues downriver to the point where it joins the Flint River (the confluence of the two forming Florida's Apalachicola River); the southern border goes almost due east and very slightly south in a straight line to the St Mary's River which then forms the remainder of the boundary back to the ocean. Sat 4th The Masters golf tournament the first of the PGA tour's four "majors" is held annually the second weekend of April at the Augusta National Golf Club, 2003 2,401,084 30,393 60.7% 10th 14th Map of Georgia's counties depicting the median income as of 2014.
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