white people doing anti-racism work capitalizing (again) off of systemic racism
4 min readJun 12, 2020
I recently saw the NYT best sellers list for non-fiction. A lot of books on anti-racism are there, which is great to see, but saw that White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo is #1.
DiAngelo does great work, but it’s frustrating to me that because we live in racist society that values white people/lives telling the stories of poc more than poc talking about their own experiences, her book is #1 over works by Ijeoma Oluo, Ibram X. Kendi, Michelle Alexander, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Bryan Stevenson, Michelle…