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Why Some Cities Are Better For Minorities Than Others

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A new study finds that Florida's largest city by population, Jacksonville, is the most welcoming to Latinos in the U.S. (mutrock/Flickr)
A new study finds that Florida's largest city by population, Jacksonville, is the most welcoming to Latinos in the U.S. (mutrock/Flickr)

Jacksonville, Florida, wins the prize for best American city - for Latinos. A study by the Center for Opportunity Urbanism determined which U.S. cities are most welcoming to minorities. It considered affordable housing, median household incomes, self-employment rates and population growth. Joel Kotkin, executive director of the Center for Opportunity Urbanism, discusses the study findings with Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd.

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This segment aired on July 7, 2015.

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