White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo is a groundbreaking exploration of the defensive moves white people make when challenged racially. This 2018 paperback edition, published by Beacon Press, provides a timely and necessary examination of white fragility - how it develops, protects racial inequality, and impedes meaningful dialogue on race. With a foreword by Michael Eric Dyson, this book has become a New York Times bestseller and a vital resource for anyone seeking to understand and dismantle systemic racism.

Combining academic insight and accessible language, Robin DiAngelo deftly illuminates how emotions such as anger, fear, and guilt contribute to the persistence of racial inequity. The book includes chapters that cover white supremacy, racial triggers, white fragility in action, and strategies for engagement. It is an essential read for educators, activists, and anyone committed to societal change and racial justice.

This edition features the original cover designed by Louis Roe, includes a foreword by Michael Eric Dyson, and is printed on acid-free paper. The ISBN is 978-0-8070-4741-5. Perfect for readers interested in social justice, anti-racism, and contemporary cultural issues, this book is an insightful guide to understanding race and privilege in America.