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This is a film screening that took place in MOAC CITY titled "A NEW COUNTRY". It was a collaboration between TLX MEDIA LAB and Awoke in words Organization

Awoke in Words Movement

Education center in Carletonville, South Africa
Address: 4487 Gertrude Shope street, Extension 2 Street, Khutsong South, Carletonville, 2499, South Africa
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 3 PM Mon
Phone: +27 71 762 6487
Woke is an adjective derived from African-American Vernacular English (AAVE) originally meaning alertness to racial prejudice and discrimination.
Jan 23, 2024 · The term has recently been used by some conservatives as an umbrella term for progressive values, often using it with negative connotations.
Jun 26, 2021 · Woke was officially added into the dictionary in 2017 and it means to be awake to sensitive social issues, such as racism.
Woke is now defined in this dictionary as “aware of and actively attentive to important facts and issues (especially issues of racial and social justice),” and ...
Oct 9, 2020 · In the six years since Brown's death, “woke” has evolved into a single-word summation of leftist political ideology, centered on social justice ...
Apr 14, 2022 · "The word woke became entwined with the Black Lives Matter movement; instead of just being a word that signaled awareness of injustice or ...
Jan 22, 2021 · The phrase “woke” and to “stay woke” is not new — it began appearing in the 1940s and was first used by African Americans to “literally mean ...
Mar 9, 2023 · Once a term used by Black Americans, woke culture is now an ideology that Republicans are rallying against ahead of 2024. What is 'wokeism'?