White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk… by DiAngelo, Robin

“White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism” by Robin DiAngelo is a bestselling textbook published in 2019. The book explores the concept of white fragility, a phenomenon in which white individuals become defensive and resistant when discussing issues of race and racism. DiAngelo delves into the underlying beliefs and biases that contribute to this behaviour, challenging readers to confront their own racial assumptions and explore ways to engage in productive conversations about race. With its accessible and insightful approach, this book has become a valuable resource for individuals and groups seeking to deepen their understanding of racial dynamics in society.