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Workbook on White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin J. DiAngelo (Fun Facts & Trivia Tidbits)
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In White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism, Robin DiAngelo skillfully dissects the meaning of whiteness. She also delves deep into the frail American psyche that breaks down in the face of discussions on racism. DiAngelo points to ‘’’white fragility’ as the process of restoring ‘white equilibrium’ as a response to ‘racial stress.’" She claims that American society is fundamentally racist. The book zeroed in the systems and ideologies perpetuating racism, effectively calling out overt antagonistic behavior and uncovering unconscious defense mechanisms to it. She reiterated that most Caucasians are unaware of their racist tendencies, often associating the term with ill nature. This misconception, she revealed, is the culprit to the stunted development of the discussion on race in the West.
DiAngelo's 20 years in racial and social justice education just proves that chipping away at the institutions of racism is no easy endeavor. Her workshops and training on cultural competency in the workplace is only one aspect of racism's mighty system. It requires considerable time and effort for continuous learning, much like how waves slowly break down rocks on the beach. There will come a day when racial waters would finally abrade the bedrock of racism.
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Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2022