White Fragility

This chart discusses the flawed subconscious reasoning that causes white fragility in conversations about race, and the feeling, behaviors, and responses that arise in these conversations. This chart also reveals ways to engage in anti-racist thinking to disrupt white fragility assumptions, feelings, and behaviors and engage in anti-racist feelings, behaviors, and responses in conversations about race.

White Fragility, by Robin DiAngelo (2018) | Graphic distillation by Russell Nadel, under supervision of Dr. DiAngelo