[haroldeveryman]

“Few of them acknowledged the racial motive behind white flight, that words like “freedom from crime” were code for moving away from blacks.”

My apologies to Professor Sugrue. I didn’t realize that his assertion that there was a “racial motive” behind white flight was backed by first hand experience.

[count-your-change]

I'm certain his motives and needs were only of the highest order while everyone else’s were those of the bigot and racist.
While King said, “I Have a Dream”, and THE King sang, “Follow That Dream”, Detroit's ambulatory residents just want the nightmare to end and so they leave.