Meaning Of The Word White flight

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white flight in American English
the movement of White people, esp. middle-class White people, from neighborhoods undergoing racial integration
the residential movement of white people from the city to the suburbs or from one suburb to another in an effort to evade members of some ethnic group, esp. black people

white flight in British English
noun: the departure of White residents from areas where people of other ethnic groups are settling

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