How is woke used in political discourse?

Jan 22, 2025 ... We have used the term “woke” very often in the modern canon over the last 3–5 years, to the point that I would argue Ron DeSantis tried to ... Oct 14, 2024 ... Those can produce more humane workplaces and foster innovation—which, together, can be healthy for the bottom line, Kuhn said in the book, What ... Sep 17, 2022 ... Social Sharing. The word "woke" — originally used to describe awareness of discrimination — has been adopted by figures on the political right ... Dec 5, 2022 ... It means "the belief there are systemic injustices in American society and the need to address them." Sep 30, 2022 ... Precious time and money are being poured into woke programs and projects that would be better applied towards making the military more ... Mar 29, 2023 ... "Woke," a term singer Erykah Badu reinvigorated in the late aughts on the track "Master Teacher," has since taken on "a life of its own," and she believes it ... Mar 15, 2023 ... “aware and actively attentive to societal facts and issues (especially issues of racial and social justice.)” Mar 4, 2025 ... Where does the term come from? To be "woke" politically in the Black community means that someone is informed, educated and conscious of social ... Mar 29, 2023 ... R&B singer-songwriter Erykah Badu says the term woke “doesn't belong to us anymore” after it has been misappropriated by conservatives. Mar 13, 2023 ... Being “woke” refers to being aware and conscious of social and political issues that affect marginalised groups, such as racism, sexism, ...