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EPISODE · Dec 10, 2022 · 29 MIN

Why talking about 'White Fragility' can make people uncomfortable

from Bridging Philly · host Audacy

Today on Bridging Philly, KYW Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams talks with the authors of the book, "White Fragility: Why Understanding Racism Can Be So Hard For White People." It's written by Robin D'Angelo and adapted by Toni Graves Williamson, the director of equity and inclusion at Friends select School in Philadelphia, and Ali Michael.Today's News Maker is Haneef Hill, founder of Urban Youth Kings and Queens. Born and raised in Philly, he founded Urban Youth Kings and Queens as a safe haven for neighborhood kids in Germantown and Mount Airy. Now the organization serves hundreds of kids all over the city through education and sports programsOur Philly Rising Changemaker is Nikki Bagby from the nonprofit A Humbled Heart. 

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