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by walkabilitee 784 days ago
>White flight was what created the crime

This is ahistorical libel against millions of families who fled their homes in rational fear for themselves and their children. You may read the last link in my above post for a near-complete refutation of such a view. Incidentally, many successful middle-class black families also fled to the suburbs around this time. Here's another primary source collection, there are many:

https://www.city-journal.org/article/white-ethnic-flight-fro...