Atlanta is a middle class African American community. The median family income is $55,939, making Atlanta one of the most prosperous African American communities in the United States. Atlanta is a lively, thriving city, the capital of Georgia, and a center of commerce and the arts.
Many fortune 500 companies have corporate or regional headquarters in Atlanta, and young professionals are moving there in ever increasing numbers. Consistently ranked as one of the best cities in the world in which to do business, Atlanta is headquarters for Coca-Cola, Delta Air Lines, UPS, Holiday Inn, Georgia-Pacific, Home Depot, and BellSouth and Cox Communications.
Dinner with Barack: Two Teachers, an Army Veteran, a Small Business
Owner, and The President
Four Obama 2012 supporters had the chance to sit down for dinner with President Obama:
Juanita from Colorado, Ken from Arizona, Casey from Minnesota and Wendi from Indiana. They all
brought their stories and ideas for this campaign and our country. Juanita, a retired public
school teacher, shared her concerns on public education. The President shared what a typical
day in the White House looks like for him, how he does Halloween with his family, and how his
father impacted him.
African American's on the
Internet (PEW Research Center, Wikipedia, Internet)
Over 17,000,000 million Facebook Friends
Over 3.3 million Mocospace Members
Over 7,000,000 milion Twitter Followers
Over 6.9 million Zynga Players
Top three Artists have over 2.5 Billion YouTube downloads