Drawing heavily on recent political events and the Black Lives Matter movement, Angie Thomas tells us the story of Starr Carter, a teen who witnesses a horrific tragedy.

Drawing heavily on recent political events and the Black Lives Matter movement, Angie Thomas tells us the story of Starr Carter, a teen who witnesses a horrific tragedy.

Angie Thomas will speak on Tuesday, April 8 at the Crouse Hinds Theater. Her first novel, The Hate U Give, shot her to fame in 2017. Provided photo ...