@JohnnieEwings [name pseudonymized] [
ontology] : Why is the word ‘
Woke’ used as an insult?? It literally means alert to social discrimination and injustice #
Woke
‘Wide awake’ was used in this context in ads by Lincoln in 1860 #WideAwakes and Leadbelly was telling folk to “stay
woke” in 1938 🎵 [URL redacted] [URL redacted]