White fragility : why it's so hard for white people to talk about racism
by DiAngelo, Robin J. (Author)
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Groundbreaking book exploring the counterproductive reactions white people have when discussing racism that serve to protect their positions and maintain racial inequality. In this groundbreaking and timely book, antiracist educator Robin DiAngelo deftly illuminates the phenomenon of white fragility... Full description
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Why is it so hard to talk to white people about racism?
- The process of racial socialization
- Understanding racism and white supremacy
- Racism post civil-rights
- How does race shape the lives of white people?
- The good/bad binary
- Anti-blackness
- Racial triggers for white people
- The result: white fragility
- White fragility in action
- White fragility and the rules of engagement
- White women's tears
- Where do we go from here?