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  2. A brief history of 'wokeness' - AOL

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    On Thursday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., complained that her Republican colleagues on the House Oversight Committee were attacking the U.S. Office of Personnel Management as “too woke ...

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

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    McCartney, Martha W. (1977) James City County: Keystone of the Commonwealth; James City County, Virginia; Donning and Company; ISBN 0-89865-999-X "Cast Down Your Buckets Where You Are" An Ethnohistorical Study of the African-American Community on the Lands of the Yorktown Naval Weapons Station 1865-1918

  5. Federal Housing Administration - Wikipedia

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    In 1935, Colonial Village in Arlington County, Virginia, was the first large-scale, rental housing project erected in the United States that was Federal Housing Administration-insured. [10] During World War II, the FHA financed a number of worker's housing projects including the Kensington Gardens Apartment Complex in Buffalo, New York. [11]

  6. Administrative divisions of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    In the two decades that followed, the little bedroom community known as Henrico County began to shape its own identity. When the City of Richmond decided once again that they needed to expand, things had changed. In 1959, there were just over 107,000 residents in Henrico County. By 1965 that number had increased by nearly 40,000.

  7. Executive order seeks to address Virginia's housing shortage

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    Housing development in Virginia is substantially lagging job growth, and the state is about 550,000 housing units short of meeting current demand, according to the order.

  8. Cultural Marxism conspiracy theory - Wikipedia

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    [5] VDARE ran similar articles with similar titles such as "Yes, Virginia (Dare) There Is A Cultural Marxism—And It's Taking Over Conservatism Inc." [8] Richard B. Spencer, head of the National Policy Institute, has promoted the conspiracy theory. [8] Spencer's master's thesis was on the topic of Theodor Adorno. [14]

  9. Walter Plecker - Wikipedia

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    Plecker became the public health officer for Elizabeth City County in 1902. [4] In 1912, Plecker became the first registrar of Virginia's newly created Bureau of Vital Statistics, a position he held until 1946. An avowed white supremacist and an advocate of eugenics, he became a leader of the Anglo-Saxon Clubs of America in 1922. [5]