How does wokeness address issues of representation and inequality in film and television?

Oct 13, 2022 ... The re-election campaign of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis released a music video touting how he "stands up for what he believes," and put together ... Mar 27, 2023 ... Woke is being aware of the way things are run and how they effect you on a daily basis. It's self awareness and social consciousness. The origins of the word were attributed to Badu for nearly a decade when she first sang the word on 2008's "Master Teacher": "What if it were no niggas/Only ... Sep 17, 2022 ... Social Sharing. The word "woke" — originally used to describe awareness of discrimination — has been adopted by figures on the political right ... Apr 4, 2023 ... “Woke” is a colloquial, informal and familiar present-tense of the verb “awake.” It's a common person's way of saying “I'm up, and I see what's going on.” Feb 8, 2023 ... In recent years, the term “woke corporations” has been used to refer to companies which make explicit choices when it comes to their words and ... Dec 14, 2022 ... 'It's a slang term for activism, progressive activism.' What does “woke” mean? It's a question liberals and progressives often would like to ask ... Feb 17, 2023 ... Politicians on the Right from Ron DeSantis to Kelly Craft (and her running make, Max Wise) are constantly using the word “woke,” as in “I am running against ... Mar 20, 2018 ... “Woke” is a political term of black origin which refers to a perceived awareness of issues concerning social justice and racial justice. Mar 9, 2023 ... "Woke" tends to be an across-the-board denunciation of progressive values and liberal initiatives. Some have used it to attack trans and gay rights.