What is white fragility, Why does Diangelo says that

What is white fragility

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Read the Chapters of Diangelo, R. (2018). White Fragility: Why It's so Hard for White People to Talk about Racism, then answer the questions below.

Chapter. Anti-Blackness (pages 89-98)

Chapter. The Result: White Fragility (pages 107-114)

Chapter. White Fragility in Action (pages 115-122)

1. Why does Diangelo says that "blackness is essential to the creation of white identity" (pg. 91)?

2. What is White Fragility? What are the underlying assumptions?

3. What functions does White Fragility serve?

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