black fragility

短语

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A tendency on the part of black people to ascribe racism to a wide range of possibly benign words or actions.

    不可数

    Black fragility is the quality of being easily damaged or broken—due to a long history of external social pressures. The type of fragility just mentioned is not referring to any inherent weakness in the make-up of Black people because our history tells a very different story.

    Black Fragility Infantilizes Blacks | There is an assumption of Black fragility in the anti-racism arguments. Blacks are treated as so weak that they cannot be disagreed with, criticized, or asked anything, lest they be irreparably harmed.

词源

Coined in response to the concept of white fragility.

来源：wiktionary