I am so tired of the GOP’s use of the word woke as if it was something bad. It is lazy. I agree with Barbara Lee, mayor of Oakland, California, when she said, “We have a moral obligation to ‘Stay Woke ...

The expression “stay woke” started out as an affirmation for African Americans. In the past decade it has been used by some Republicans — and some Democrats — as a pejorative for people thought to be ...

It started as most digital transgressions do: a harmless joke meant to poke fun at an overarching societal behavior.

As the dust settled from the last presidential election cycle, many have attempted to explain America's political shift to the right. While some adopted race-neutral explanations, such as the ...

Demonstrators march on Jan. 1, 1934, in Washington against the unjust trials of nine Black men falsely accused of raping two white women. Bettmann/Getty Images If Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis had his way ...

(AP) - The expression “stay woke” started out as an affirmation for African Americans. In the past decade it has been used by some Republicans — and some Democrats — as a pejorative for people thought ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The term “woke” originated in Black culture as awareness about racism and injustice, with roots traced to Marcus ...