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Jul 19, 2023 · One word has become unavoidable on the campaign trail — woke. But what does it really mean and where does it come from? The word has a long and serious history in Black culture.

Jan 31, 2025 · For years, conservative activists, lawmakers and politicians have used the term "woke" as a slam against progressive values and liberal initiatives. Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs has previously...

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 character. Often, what is dismissed as “woke” is a...

Jan 24, 2025 · Young people's slang isn't often loved by people who are older, and baby boomers would love to see these 12 woke phrases banned completely.

6 days ago · Donald Trump recently claimed that the U.S. is "woke no longer" while promoting his executive orders denying the existence of trans people and revoking 1960s civil rights protections.

Woke is now defined in this dictionary as “aware of and actively attentive to important facts and issues (especially issues of racial and social justice),” and identified as U.S. slang. It originated in African American English and gained more widespread use beginning in 2014 as part of the Black Lives Matter movement.

Woke is an adjective derived from African-American Vernacular English (AAVE), originally meaning alertness to racial prejudice and discrimination. It is synonymous with the General American English word awake. The phrase stay woke has been used in African American English since the 1930s.

Jun 29, 2024 · TikTok video from wokewango (@wokewango): “Witness the hilarious and energetic antics of a mad Yorkie dog as he indulges in snacks and dashes around. You won't believe his speed and cuteness!”.

Mar 6, 2025 · What is Woke Slang? Woke slang refers to a collection of terms and phrases that emerge from social justice movements, particularly those that focus on issues of race, gender, identity, and equality.