Episode 14: White Fragility Is Not The Answer. Honest Diversity Is.
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Today’s episode, “White Fragility is not The Answer: Honest Diversity Is” (https://heterodoxacademy.org/blog/viewpoint-diversity-white-fragility-honest-diversity/) by Irshad Manji is a personal reflection on diversity and a call for a new way to think about what it means to be a human being. Irshad is a member of the Heterodox Academy advisory council, the founder of the Moral Courage Project, and a New York Times best-selling author. Her most recent book is called: Don’t Label Me: An Incredible Conversation For Divided Times. To engage deeper with these ideas, check out our related posts: Towards An Ascetic Antiracism by Musa al-Gharbi ‘Diversity Training’ Doesn’t Work. This Might. by Musa al-Gharbi HxA Resources for Understanding Different Kinds of Diversity by Jonathan Haidt Stay up to date with Irshad on Twitter @IrshadManji (https://twitter.com/IrshadManji). For comments and questions email [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]). This episode was hosted by Zach Rausch. The artwork was inspired by Irshad’s piece and was created by Lexi Polokoff. You can follow her on Instagram @lexipolokoffart
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