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  2. A brief history of 'wokeness' - AOL

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    Critics of wokeness, such as McWhorter, began to argue that hypervigilance towards racism and other forms of bigotry leads to overreactions that stifle debate. In recent years, “wokeness” has ...

  3. Woke - Wikipedia

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    By the mid-20th century, woke had come to mean 'well-informed' or 'aware', [12] especially in a political or cultural sense. [7] The Oxford English Dictionary traces the earliest such usage to a 1962 New York Times Magazine article titled "If You're Woke You Dig It" by African-American novelist William Melvin Kelley , describing the ...

  4. Federal prosecution of public corruption in the United States

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    While several early cases employed the "intangible right to honest government," United States v. States (8th Cir. 1973) [9] was the first case to rely on honest services fraud as the sole basis for a conviction. [10] The prosecution of state and local political corruption became a "major federal law enforcement priority" in the 1970s. [11 ...

  5. Corporate sociopolitical activism - Wikipedia

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    This case has been considered a critical turning point in the emergence of CSA as a prominent brand practice. Additional examples of racial justice CSA include the following: Home Depot CEO Craig Meaner said in a statement, "We are all confronting deep pain and anguish over the senseless killing of George Floyd , Ahmaud Arbery , and other ...

  6. What is the DEI controversy at Harley-Davidson? - AOL

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    In the past two months, Starbuck has made it his mission to make consumers aware of "the wokeness" that is taking over companies. He is behind similar campaigns against both John Deere and Tractor ...

  7. CPAC 2023 – live: Nikki Haley says ‘wokeness ... - AOL

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    Advocates and government agencies also uncovered chaos from the Trump-era Title 42 policy, which prevented people from seeking asylum under US and international accords, and a family separation ...

  8. Cultural Marxism conspiracy theory - Wikipedia

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    Concerning the real-life political violence caused by the conspiracy theory, law professor Samuel Moyn wrote: "That 'cultural Marxism' is a crude slander, referring to something that does not exist, unfortunately does not mean actual people are not being set up to pay the price, as scapegoats, to appease a rising sense of anger and anxiety. And ...

  9. City of Boerne v. Flores - Wikipedia

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    (42 U.S. Code § 2000bb–3) Congress's power to do so was not challenged. Congress also applied the law to state and local governments - in this case, the City of Boerne - relying on the Fourteenth Amendment, particularly Section 5: "The Congress shall have power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article."