The word "woke" is traced to a recording of the protest song "Scottsboro Boys" by renowned blues artist Lead Belly in the 1930s. The Scottsboro Boys were nine Black teenagers falsely accused of raping ...

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The script reads, “Whoa!, I’m not putting that stuff in my brain!” The premise is that conservatives are resistant to being educated for fear of political incorrectness, A.K.A. “woke”. According to ...

The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change marks MLK Day on Jan. 20, 2025, at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta. Photo: Delano Massey/Axios ...

The veteran Oregon senator says Americans should be “damn concerned” about Elon Musk’s incursions into the federal ...

When the Trump administration this week put on hold grant, loan and other financial assistance programs, one of the reasons cited was to give White House staffers time to assess them for "woke ...

By Hunter Geisel Click here for updates on this story KEY WEST, Florida (WFOR) -- Some Florida Keys residents woke up to an ...

President Donald Trump returned to office last month with a major show of force on immigration, issuing numerous orders and ...

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To hear critics describe it, President Donald Trump’s dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development is a disaster. But take it from someone who worked at USAID for three years ...

It’s easier for people to stay stuck in old patterns than it is ... While the concept of “wokeness” is often weaponized, there are several woke phrases Gen Z uses that should be adopted ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Duke’s Tyrese Proctor, right, battles Wake Forest’s Ty-Laur Johnson (8) and Cameron Hildreth for a ball ...