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Podcast: ICYMI
Episode: Encore: Youâre Using âWokeâ Wrong
Description: From âwoke baeâ to âwoke-a-cola,â the word woke has taken the internet and mainstream media by storm. But how many people who use the word actually know what it means? On todayâs episode, Rachelle and Madison (but, really, mostly Rachelle) explain the decades-old origins of the word, and how its meaning has evolved as itâs gone from being sung as a call to âstay wokeâ by the likes of Erykah Badu and Childish Gambino to being wielded as a slur by the likes of Mike Huckabee.Podcast production by Daniel Schroeder, Derek John, and Jasmine Ellis.This epi...