Super Short Summary

Published in 2018, White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo examines how white people should address racism and fosters a new, healthier, less racist paradigm. The book explains that all white people perpetuate white supremacy due to socialized beliefs and emotions, which DiAngelo terms “white fragility.” DiAngelo emphasizes that white people must become aware of their internalized convictions and actively change their responses to combat racism.