Use of the term woke in Black culture is decades old. Now, mostly white Americans lob it at Disney, BlackRock and others deemed progressive in a pejorative sense. What does it mean?

MAGA can't explain what "woke" is, but that's the point — it's a "choose your own bigotry" term for Republicans. By Amanda Marcotte Senior Writer . Published March 16, 2023 6:00AM (EDT) ...

Once upon a time, many decades ago, “woke” was a term used mostly in Black spaces to underscore the importance of keeping a close eye on patterns of racism.

GENERATION "woke" has become a big part of modern society. With the world we live in having to adhere to the script more and more, we give you the lowdown on a term you no doubt hear on a daily basis.

Woke culture has spread across various fields, including education, the corporate world, politics, and social media. The term's meaning evolved further with the rise of "cancel culture." ...

The definition of "woke" changes depending on who you ask. The term has recently been used by some conservatives as an umbrella term for progressive values, often using it with negative ...

Fox News' Dana Perino, a co-host of round-table talk show "The Five", stumbled through her own attempt to explain woke, eventually invoking the Supreme Court's obscenity observation – "I know it ...

From his first hours in office, President Donald Trump has been working to terminate DEI. But DEI is proving hard to kill. Here's why.

Woke Students Can't Explain White Privilege. Posted: March 26, 2025 | Last updated: May 30, 2025. In this video, I’m reacting to a viral clip where students struggle to explain the concept of ...

Letter: Does Nietzsche also help explain concept of woke? on whatsapp (opens in a new window) Save Published August 30 2023. Jump to comments section Print this page.

Now, after much thought, I think I’ve nailed it. The word “woke” now means “snob”. “Wokeness” is the new snobbery. Anyone who is comfortable with the label “woke” feels superior ...