baɪ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi wˈʌn, ðə nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv ˈæfɹɪkən ɐmˈɛɹɪkənz hæd dɹˈɑːpt tə sˈɪks, ænd ᵻvˈɛntʃuːəli ˈɔːlmoʊst ˈɔːl lˈɛft ðə tˈaʊn ɪn fˈɪɹ.
By 1931, the number of African Americans had dropped to six, and eventually almost all left the town in fear.