white flight

She was eventually hired by Compton Unified in 1967 and began an 17-year career as a social studies teacher in a school system that, at the time, had become nearly all-Black as a result of white flight.

How he grew up in an era of “Jaime Crow” and how white flight happened “almost overnight.”

An American representative told the men at the time that the complaint had come from a white flight attendant.

Ironically, in my role as a chapter leader for Integrated Schools, I’ve counseled many children of white flight who regret their parents’ choices and are now choosing to send their own kids to racially integrated public schools.

The era saw massive white flight from urban school districts, in places where busing was required and where it was not.