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Geographic Study Of Latinx Immigrant-Owned Markets In Cobb County, Georgia, Brittney Brown
Geographic Study Of Latinx Immigrant-Owned Markets In Cobb County, Georgia, Brittney Brown
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Immigrant-owned businesses allow for immigrants to establish themselves in a foreign country and can also provide a sense of community to other immigrants living in the same area. Immigrants tend to settle in areas where there are others of the same nationality and speak the same languages, because it provides immigrants with a social connection. Immigrant-owned businesses can be indicative of an ethnoburb, which is defined as a notable cluster of an ethnic minority population in a suburban context. With a focus on Latinx immigrant-owned markets in Cobb County, Georgia, this study aims to find the connection between Latinx immigrant-owned …