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Clusters of black science majors offer a map for future investment

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That future is already the present in many cities that are minority-white. There are more than 1200 majority-black cities in the U.S., and if I were the mayor of one, I wouldn’t hold business leaders hostage with demographic spreadsheets. Urban leaders of all cities, whether minority-white or not, must show the benefits of diversity to their constituents as well as business leaders looking for a new home to set up shop. In fact, cities that can show how they are free of barriers such as discrimination, which stunts economic growth, and encourage diversity, will be at an advantage as compared to other cities.”

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