Ep 27: The "White Fragility" Episode - 3.28.17 - Part I




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Summary: This week the WTD team doesn’t pull any punches and takes on White Fragility. Ashley, Elijah, and Ryan work to define the term white fragility and how that manifests itself in their various circles. Shout out to all of our listeners! We're so fortunate that y'all take time out of your week to listen to us. Thank you for listening and please share us with your circles - birthday present, anniversary gift, or just a simple conversation starter...WTD is there for every occasion! --- Show Notes: Ashley's GoFund Me: https://www.gofundme.com/my-dts-graduation-wish What Does It Mean To Be White? Developing White Racial Literacy — Dr. Robin DiAngelo: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1433131102/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_ep_dp_eIipybNRVC41C I’m a bit brown. But in America I’m white. Not for much longer. — Arwa Mahdawi: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/mar/21/us-census-whiteness-race-colour-middle-east-north-africa-america Why It’s So Hard to Talk to White People About Racism—The Good Men Project: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/good-men-project/why-its-so-hard-to-talk-to-white-people-about-racism_b_7183710.html Refusing to Reconcile: Against Racial Reconciliation — Amaryah Shaye: https://womenintheology.org/2014/01/19/refusing-to-reconcile-against-racial-reconciliation/ Understanding #WhiteFragility — Dr. Robin DiAngelo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WeGFk780bH0 White Fragility — Dr. Robin DiAngelo: http://libjournal.uncg.edu/ijcp/article/view/249/116 --- If you wanna get at us you got options: Website: wetalkdifferent.com Email: holla@wetalkdifferent.com Facebook: facebook.com/wetalkdifferent Twitter: @wetalkdifferent You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes, SoundCloud, or Stitcher. Please leave a review on iTunes as it helps surface our podcast to other listeners. iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/wetalkdifferent/id1161601126 SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-313380625 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/wetalkdifferent Also please join our Facebook group to discuss the episodes with the WTD team and other WTDers — https://www.facebook.com/groups/259510101160665/