African Diaspora in the United States and Canada at the Dawn of the 21st Century

John W. Frazier is Professor of Geography at Binghamton University, State University of New York. He is the coeditor (with Eugene L. Tettey-Fio) of Race, Ethnicity, and Place in a Changing America, also published by SUNY Press. Joe T. Darden is Professor of Geography at Michigan State University. He is the coeditor (with Curtis Stokes and Richard W. Thomas) of The State of Black Michigan, 1967–2007. Norah F. Henry is Associate Professor of Geography at Binghamton University, State University of New York.

• AcknowledgmentsSECTION 1: An Introduction 1. An Introduction to the African Diaspora in the United States and Canada at the Dawn of the 21st CenturyN. F. Henry, J. T. Darden, and J. W. FrazierSECTION 2: Perspectives on the African Diaspora in Canada 2. The African Diaspora in CanadaJ. T. Darden and C. Teixeira3. The African Diaspora in Montréal and Halifax: A Comparative Overview of "the Entangled Burdens of Race, Class, and Space"J. Mensah and D. Firang4. The African Diaspora: Historical and Contemporary Immigration and Employment Practices in TorontoJ. T. Darden5. Housing Experiences of New African Immigrants and Refugees in TorontoC. Teixeira6 Race, Place, and Social Mobility of Jamaicans in TorontoT. A. JonesSECTION 3: Perspectives on the U.S. African Diaspora 7. A Perspective of the African Diaspora in the United StatesN. Blyden and F. A. AkiwumiTheme 1: Persistence of Inequalities 8. Austin: A City DividedE. Skop9. The African Diaspora in a Changing Metropolitan Region: The Case of Atlanta, GeorgiaR. D. Bullard10. Geographic Racial Equality in America’s Most Segregated Metropolitan Area—DetroitJ. T. Darden11. Place, Race and Displacement Following Hurricane Katrina in New OrleansL. R. Rawlings12. Black New York City Out-Migrants, 1995–2000: Opportunity and Destination ChoiceJ. W. Frazier and M. E. HarveyTheme 2: Perspectives on Recent Black Immigrants 13. Deconstructing the Black Populations of New York City and Miami-Dade CountyT. D. Boswell and I. M. Sheskin14. Jamaicans in Broward County, FloridaJ. W. Frazier15. Africans in Washington, DC: Ethiopian Ethnic Institutions and Immigrant AdjustmentE. Chacko16. Somalis in MaineF. A. Akiwumi and L. E. Estaville17. Liberians and African Americans: Settlement and Ethnic Separation in the Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan AreaE. P. Scott18. Globalization and Ghanian Immigrant Trajectories to Cincinnati: Who Benefits?I. E. A. Yeboah19. Ethnic Small-Business Relocations: A Case Study in the Bronx, NY, 2007E. Ofori, J. W. Frazier, and E. L. Tettey-FioSECTION 4: Summary and Conclusions 20. The African Diaspora in the United States and Canada at the Dawn of the 21st Century: Themes and Concluding PerspectivesJ. T. Darden, N. F. Henry and J. W. FrazierWorks CiteAbout the Authors