Connie the Cunning Linguist

Is “Woke” Grammatically Incorrect?

On AAVE Language and Cultural Appropriation

Simon Black
Down in the Dingle
Published in
4 min readMay 29, 2019

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Photo by Lorenzo Nafissi on Unsplash

Has life has become a paranoid shitfest where we walk around in mortal fear of being accused of not being “woke” enough?

I actually flunked out of Prager U and I choked on my red pill, so I guess I’m just a regular woke feminist…

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Simon Black
Down in the Dingle

This is not the Simon Black that you know. This is a different Simon Black. He does not work in your organization or live in your city.