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Public split on whether 'woke' is compliment or insult, and unsure what 'culture wars' means – despite huge surge in media coverage - King's College London
Hope 24/7 在Twitter: "This years Youth Summit theme is "Staying Woke". What does #stayingwoke mean to you? #StayWoke #YouthSummit2019 #Cope2Hope #Hope247 https://t.co/jXUClbCN9y" / Twitter
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Conceptual display Stay Woke, Concept meaning being aware of your surroundings and things going on Keep informed Stock Photo - Alamy
Londyn Robinson, MD on Twitter: "I would encourage you reading this to dig a little deeper. Question why @MerriamWebster insinuates “woke” originated in 2008. Then also, question why primarily white people are
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Where 'woke' came from and why marketers should think twice before jumping on the social activism bandwagon
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