,,iv  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,res4 #aeac  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(    
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #be1        
#bjbd,ms4 ,lee ( ,cali=nia submitt$ !   
foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !    
,committee on ,ov]sight & ,acc\ntability
  ,,resolution  ,affirm+ ! t]m woke &   
its hi/orical connection to ,black      
hi/ory1 ,black lib]ation movem5ts1 &    
social ju/ice4  ,:]eas ,black hi/ory is 
a critical aspect ( ,unit$ ,/ates hi/ory
 & has %ap$ ,unit$ ,/ates culture1      
includ+ ! evolution ( language2 ,:]eas !
 words wake up & woke h s]v$ z a call to
 action z convey$ by social activi/     
,m>cus ,g>vey :o /at$1 ,wake up         
,e?iopia6 ,wake up ,africa1 & ! ,negro  
,m9e ,work]s :o 9 #aidj issu$ ! /atem5t1
 ,we 7 asleep4 ,b we w /ay woke f n[ on1
 9 advocat+ aga9/ discrim9atory pay2    
,:]eas ! t]m woke 0 fir/ highlight$ 9 ! 
#aifb essay1 ,if ,y're ,woke1 ,y ,dig   
,x1 featur$ 9 ! ,new ,york ,times by    
,h>lem-bas$ writ] ,william ,melv9       
,kelley1 :o docum5t$ ! cultural         

appropriation & di/ortion ( language1   
result+ 9 c]ta9 idioms be+ ab&on$ by _! 
orig9al ,black creators2 ,:]eas ! t]m   
woke has be5 simil>ly misus$1 z         
traditional m$ia h refram$ woke z tr5dy 
new slang1 erod+ its cultural connection
 & sep>at+ ! t]m f its hi/orical gr\nd+ 
9 social ju/ice2 ,:]eas1 six decades    
lat]1 "r-w+ extremi/s h engag$ 9 a      
simil> ex]cise ( cultural appropriation 
to weaponize & misdef9e ! t]m woke1 z   
evid5c$ by ! ,/op ,w4,o4,k4,e4 ,act1    
specifically t>get+ ! tea*+ ( ,unit$    
,/ates hi/ory & ,black educators2 &     
,:]eas ,black educators are m likely to 
tea* subjects t incorporate an inclusive
 view ( hi/ory1 & legislation l ! ,end  
,woke ,high] ,education ,act ?reat5 to  
und]m9e bo? div]sity1 equity1 &         
inclusion programs & nondiscrim9ation   
protections3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se
 ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 affirms ! t]m 
woke & its hi/orical connection to      
,black hi/ory1 ,black lib]ation         
movem5ts1 & social ju/ice2  7#b7        

enc\rages a hi/orically accurate &      
correct use ( ! t]m woke :5 its misuse  
is id5tifi$2 &  7#c7 condemns cultural  
appropriation1 misuse ( ,black idioms1 &
 specific ef=ts to revise hi/ory & to   
di/ort & r$ef9e ! specific t]m woke4