What are some examples of "woke" themes in literature?

Sep 17, 2022 ... Social Sharing. The word "woke" — originally used to describe awareness of discrimination — has been adopted by figures on the political right ... Jan 8, 2019 ... I am crotchety, it's true. I have not become jaded in my work at the university. Not jaded, that's not what I mean. I'm still very hopeful, but ... Dec 20, 2023 ... Typically, “wokeness” and “woke ideology” are terms of abuse, used against a variety of practices that, despite their diversity, have a similar ... 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 ... 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 ... May 30, 2024 ... It is a term that refers to being aware of and attentive to social and racial injustice. It can also refer to being supportive of progressive ... May 3, 2022 ... While it originally meant “becoming woken up or sensitised to issues of justice”, its meaning has changed over time into a political slur, ... Mar 5, 2025 ... Donald Trump, during his address in a joint session of the Congress, launched repeated attacks on 'wokeism'. He reiterated that the United ... Mar 30, 2023 ... Being woke means being kind, sensitive or respectful. It means treating people as they ask to be treated, not as you feel entitled to treat them. Sep 30, 2022 ... ... woke administration is elected in 2024. Wokeness in the military has ... Let me give some examples of what I mean by wokeness. In 2015 ...