White Flight

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sociological phenomenon
gptkbp:associatedWith racial segregation
urban decay
gptkbp:consequence gptkb:activist
racial integration of schools
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:urban_development
Black migration to cities
gptkbp:effect urban blight
decline in urban tax base
increase in suburban development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label White Flight
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:GI_Bill
housing policies
racial tensions
crime rates
school desegregation
industrial decline
economic changes
urban riots
media coverage of urban unrest
federal highway construction
mortgage lending practices
perceived decline in public services
white resistance to integration
gptkbp:location gptkb:Baltimore
gptkb:Boston
gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Cleveland
gptkb:Detroit
gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkb:St._Louis
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:United_States
mid-20th century
post-World War II era
gptkbp:refersTo mass migration of white people from urban areas to suburbs
gptkbp:relatedConcept white exodus
white flight from public schools
white suburbia
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Great_Migration
suburbanization
redlining
blockbusting
gptkbp:studiedBy historians
demographers
urban sociologists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Justin_Roelofs
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6