In the last decade, whites have fled the center of Johannesburg by the thousands for wealthy white suburbs.
One typical hypothesis is that whites fled areas next to those with blacks, but the 1920 census shows no empty houses.
Over the years, many whites had fled the school district, putting their children in mostly white private or suburban schools.
As whites have fled cities, many urban school populations are overwhelming black or Hispanic.
The Mayor said he would like much more money for the school system, from which many whites have fled since busing was put in place.
With the black population rising, whites were fleeing quickly to other suburban communities.
After an outbreak of racial violence in the 70's, many whites fled.
After the courts outlawed segregation, whites fled the public schools, and Bass became mostly black by the 80's.
The whites who couldn't afford even parish schools had fled to the county.
The whites had fled to the mainland while the blacks stayed.