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Watch Barack Obama Call Out “Woke” Culture: “That’s Not Activism”

November 6, 2019 by Molly Beauchemin 4 Comments

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Barack Obama recently sat down with actress and activist Yara Shahidi to discuss “woke culture” and activism in the age of social media. The conversation below took place at the 2019 Obama Foundation Summit on Tuesday. In a particularly candid moment, the 44th President spoke out against the pernicious “call out culture” that has taken […]

Filed Under: Advocacy Tagged With: activism, video

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