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The term woke is thrown around in today's social and political spectrum. But where did the term come from and what does it mean?
For many on the right, the problems America faces mostly stem from wokeness, a word that means . . . what? David Remnick talks with a linguist of slang to unpack the power of a word.
Are you woke to "woke"? Seems pundits and politicians can’t stop talking about it. Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ ...
An overview of the term 'woke'. What does it mean? What are its orgins? How many Brits today regard themselves as woke?
What does woke mean? "Woke," as we traditionally used it in days of yore, usually referred to someone waking up from sleep. But in the last 10 years or so, woke has become a term used to raise ...
Conservatives are using ‘woke,’ a term coined by Black Americans, against progressive ideals of social justice during this midterm election cycle.
How is the term 'woke' viewed? A USA TODAY/Ipsos Poll from March 2023 demonstrates the varying ideas for what "woke" means among Americans between Republicans and Democrats.
What does woke mean today? “Woke” as a term has trickled its way down into popular culture over the past few years. The word, simply means the past tense of “to wake”, i.e. to stop sleeping. However, ...