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The Evolution of Wokeness in America
This chapter explores the historical and contemporary implications of the Scottsboro Boys case and its connection to the concept of 'woke.' It details the shifting perceptions of wokeness, tracing its journey from a positive awareness of social justice to a term with negative connotations, influenced by recent political events. The discussion also highlights the impact of cultural changes in corporate America and the Democratic Party's response to shifting activist narratives.
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