White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism weaken the microbes

weaken the microbes

Seldom does a book have the impact of Michelle Alexander’s The New Jim Crow

the trials of the journey and their disparate pasts work to keep them apart

Jimmy Doolittle

Finalist • Brooklyn Public Library Literary Prize

White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism weaken the microbesThe New York Times best selling book exploring the counterproductive reactions white people have when their assumptions about race are challenged, and how these reactions maintain racial inequality. In this vital, necessary, and beautiful book (Michael Eric Dyson), antiracist educator Robin DiAngelo deftly illuminates the phenomenon of white fragility and allows us to understand racism as a practice not restricted to bad people (Claudia Rankine).