Mike Gonzalez

2 months ago | lawliberty.org | Mike Gonzalez |Richard Samuelson |Helen Dale |Thomas Powers

At the height of the fateful year of 2020, while Black Lives Matter activists roamed the streets of our cities, setting fire to buildings and shocking much of the country into weirdly accepting provable lies, I warned that America faced mass hysteria akin to the Salem witch trials.

2 months ago | lawliberty.org | Mike Gonzalez |Robert Thornett |Richard Samuelson |Helen Dale

Five years ago, cities across America faced an upheaval inspired by an ideology now called “wokeism.” Combining progressive notions of social justice with critical race theory and calls for revolutionary political action, it rapidly became a major force in American life. Just as suddenly, though, it now seems that “wokeism” is fading away. In this symposium, two Law & Liberty contributors explore the origins and demise of this ideology.