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  2. A brief history of 'wokeness' - AOL

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    Critics of wokeness, such as McWhorter, began to argue that hypervigilance towards racism and other forms of bigotry leads to overreactions that stifle debate. In recent years, “wokeness” has ...

  3. Woke - Wikipedia

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    According to The Economist, as the term woke and the #Staywoke hashtag began to spread online, the term "began to signify a progressive outlook on a host of issues as well as on race". [18] In a tweet mentioning the Russian feminist rock group Pussy Riot, whose members had been imprisoned in 2012, [19] [20] Badu wrote: "Truth requires no belief ...

  4. What does 'woke' mean in politics? How the term is used now ...

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    The woke Left’s agenda has no place in our schools or military. Wokeness is weakness! — Glenn Jacobs (@GlennJacobsTN) July 9, 2024

  5. Goldberg: What happened to the Republican war on 'woke' — and ...

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    The novelty of wokeness as a concept lent an equal edginess, for a time, to anti-wokeness. It’s a familiar tale, really: The same thing happened with “political correctness” in the early ’90s.

  6. List of former counties, cities, and towns of Virginia

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    One of these, Alexandria County (not to be confused with the City of Alexandria) left Virginia for approximately 56 years (1791–1847) to become part of the District of Columbia. 74 years after its retrocession to Virginia, its name was changed to its present name, Arlington County.

  7. Cultural Marxism conspiracy theory - Wikipedia

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    Concerning the real-life political violence caused by the conspiracy theory, law professor Samuel Moyn wrote: "That 'cultural Marxism' is a crude slander, referring to something that does not exist, unfortunately does not mean actual people are not being set up to pay the price, as scapegoats, to appease a rising sense of anger and anxiety. And ...

  8. Opinion - The cultural contradictions of wokeness — and anti ...

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    Competent finance and business management made America a rich country. But wokeness is not about results — it is a collection of performative gestures, and the gestures are blunting the useful ...

  9. Werowocomoco - Wikipedia

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    Werowocomoco first became known to the early English settlers of Virginia as the residence of Wahunsenacawh or Wahunsonacock, the paramount weroance of the area. He and his people were known to them as Powhatan, a name derived from his native village, the small settlement of Powhatan, meaning the falls of the river, at the fall line of the James River (the present-day Powhatan Hill ...