Wokeness may be heading for a long winter’s nap, if recent New York Times and National Public Radio stories are to be believed, regarding how liberal black women are dealing with Donald Trump’s re-election (in summary: not well, especially if they work in the electorally and intellectually discredited field of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion — DEI for short).
The November 28 NPR story by Sandhya Dirks was high on liberal self-pity: “‘Tired. Damn tired.’ Some Black women are processing the grief of a Kamala Harris loss.” Some of them were granted anonymity for their complaints:
There was a refrain we heard again and again from the seven Black women NPR talked with for this story.
“It is exhausting,” says Venita Doggett, who lives in Memphis, Tenn., and works for a nonprofit doing education advocacy.
“We’re tired. We’re damn tired,” another woman told us. She asked NPR not to use her name because …