Black Quote by Robin DiAngelo
“There's a lot of ways that white women undermine women of color, and black women in particular.”
About This Quote
Source Book: White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo, 2018
White women often unintentionally perpetuate systemic bias, harming women of color, especially Black women.
In simple terms: White women can unintentionally harm women of color.
Key Takeaway
Recognize and change subtle biases.
Themes
race
gender
intersectionality
privilege
solidarity
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
social
educational
When to use this quote
- workplace meetings
- community organizing
- education settings
- policy discussions
Key Concepts
systemic bias
microaggressions
allyality
ally allyship
Questions to Reflect On
- How might your actions unintentionally undermine?
- What steps can you take to become a better ally?
A Different Perspective
Change requires confronting uncomfortable truths about one’s own behavior.
