Carrie Schor

“For those who ask why there is no White History Month, the answer illustrates how whiteness works. White history is implied in the absence of its acknowledgment; white history is the norm for history. Thus, our need to qualify that we are speaking about black history or women’s history suggests that these contributions lie outside the norm.”
― Robin DiAngelo, White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

“used to think the news was about reporting all the facts, but if you listen to those two different radio stations you soon learn otherwise.”
― Fiona Valpy, The Storyteller of Casablanca

“simply getting whites to acknowledge that our race gives us advantages is a major effort.”
― Robin DiAngelo, White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

“Each uninterrupted joke furthers the circulation of racism through the culture, and the ability for the joke to circulate depends on my complicity.”
― Robin DiAngelo, White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism