Dr. Robin DiAngelo
Robin DiAngelo is an American author, consultant, and facilitator who works in the fields of whiteness studies and critical discourse analysis. She is known for coining the term "white fragility" and exploring it in her book of the same name. DiAngelo formerly served as a tenured professor of multicultural education at Westfield State University and is currently an affiliate associate professor of education at the University of Washington. She has over 20 years of experience providing racial justice training for various organizations. Her work has been featured in numerous media outlets, including The New York Times, The Guardian, CNN, and NPR. She was born in San Jose, California.
Awards
['American Educational Studies Association Critics Choice Book Award (2012)', 'Society of Professors of Education Book Award (2018)', "Student's Choice Award for Educator of the Year (University of Washington's School of Social Work)"]
Notable Works
["White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism", 'Nice Racism: How Progressive White People Perpetuate Racial Harm', 'What Does It Mean to Be White?: Developing White Racial Literacy', 'Is Everyone Really Equal?: An Introduction to Key Concepts in Social Justice Education']
