Nikki Haley's illustration of white fragility
She's made a career of comforting white people, writes Issac J. Bailey.
White fragility is real. Whatever else you think about educator Robin DiAngelo, she has correctly identified one of the most persistent and pernicious phenomena of 21st-century American life, the discomfort and defensiveness white people feel when they are exposed to information or discussions about racial inequality and injustice. It’s a major threat t…