White Fragility :Why it's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
By: DiAngelo, Robin
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TextPublisher: Beacon Press 2018ISBN: 9780807047415Subject(s): Race Relations | Racism | WhitesSummary: Antiracist educator Robin DiAngelo deftly illuminates the phenomenon of white fragility. Referring to the defensive moves that white people make when challenged racially. White fragility is characterized by emotions including argumentation and silence. These behaviors, in turn, function to reinstate white racial equilibrium and prevent any meaningful cross-racial dialogue. DiAngleo explores how white fragility develops, how it protects racial inequality, and what we can do to engage more constructively.
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Antiracist educator Robin DiAngelo deftly illuminates the phenomenon of white fragility. Referring to the defensive moves that white people make when challenged racially. White fragility is characterized by emotions including argumentation and silence. These behaviors, in turn, function to reinstate white racial equilibrium and prevent any meaningful cross-racial dialogue. DiAngleo explores how white fragility develops, how it protects racial inequality, and what we can do to engage more constructively.
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