A half-day online program with Dr. Robin DiAngelo, author of the bestselling book
White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard For White People to Talk About Racism
Many white people who are committed to racial justice ask: How do we work through our personal barriers and create and carry out effective actions for change?
This half-day session is for white people who have a general understanding of whiteness and systemic racism and seek to deepen their anti-racist analysis and practice.
Saturday, March 20th
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm PST
Cost: $200
Dr. DiAngelo is Affiliate Associate Professor of Education at the University of Washington. She has numerous publications and books on whiteness, racism, and social justice. In 2011 she coined the term White Fragility. Her book, White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard For White People To Talk About Racism was released in June of 2018 and debuted on the New York Times Bestseller List, where it has remained for over two years and been translated into 10 languages. In addition to her academic work, Dr. DiAngelo has been a consultant and trainer for over 20 years on issues of racial and social justice.
To register for this event, or for more information
email Victoria Santos, the Center for Healing and Liberation
healingliberation@commonweal.org
Post-production proceeds from this event will go toward The Center for Healing and Liberation, a Black woman-led initiative. Paying above the registration fee if possible is appreciated and will increase support for the Center.
Participants will:
● Engage in emergent dialogue about their own development and identity as white racial justice changemakers.
● Deepen their ability to identify internalized white supremacy and challenge white complicity.
● Explore common white progressive patterns, based on Dr. DiAngelo’s new book to be released in July: Nice Racism: How Progressive White People Perpetuate Racial Harm
● Have an opportunity to directly engage with and ask questions of Dr. DiAngelo
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