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The Origin and Evolution of the Concept of "Woke" The term "woke" as used by a segment of the American political population as an identity movement means remaining alert or aware. Its earliest documented usage dates back to 1868, when Black voters supporting Abraham Lincoln in the presidential election formed the "Awake Club" to urge the public to "awaken" during their campaign efforts. In the following decades, this discourse came to be used to emphasize the need for Black people to remain vigi