White Fragility: Why it’s so hard for white people to talk about racism

White Fragility: Why is it so hard for white people to talk about racism? written by Dr Robin DiAngelo, explores the racialized victimhood white people experience when their assumptions about race are challenged and how this serves to maintain racial inequality. Dr Robin DiAngelo explores how the defensive moves and counterproductive reactions which are characterised as white fragility prevents meaningful cross-racial dialogue and protects racial inequality.