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. Woke - it's just ...

Less than 10 years ago, “woke” was a word so deeply layered with history and meaning it could evoke years of pain suffered by descendants of slaves coming of age in Jim Crow America.

"Woke" is currently the favorite word of the right. Republican politicians can't go more that 5 or 6 words without peppering "woke" into their sentences. Turning on Fox News, you'll hear the word ...

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Khaleda by emailing [email protected] A bill seeking to eliminate "woke" words and phrases has been introduced in the West Virginia Legislature.

DOMENICO MONTANARO, BYLINE: There's one word on the Republican presidential campaign trail that's hard to avoid. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) RON DESANTIS: Now, this woke mind virus ...