The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas
February 28, 2017
Last year was all about Black Lives Matter. Taking the social cause in her own hands, the author follows the fictional life of a young black girl who witnesses the shooting of her unarmed friend by police. With society – from the media, to law enforcement to the local drug dealer – everyone has an opinion and a side, but she was the only one who witnessed what happened that night. What is the young girl’s story?
