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A South Carolina police union is taking a stand against including Angie Thomas’ award-winning novel The Hate U Give on Wando High School students’ summer reading list, The Guardian reports.The ...
Could reading be classed as activism? Angie Thomas certainly thinks so. In 2017, Thomas, who is based in Jackson, Mississippi, shot to fame when her young adult novel The Hate U Give (THUG) gained ...
Angie Thomas’ debut Young Adult novel “The Hate U Give” is that book for early 2017 — it’s topical, urgent, necessary, and if that weren’t enough, it’s also a highly entertaining and ...
My Brother’s Keeper Newark, an initiative of Newark Opportunity Youth Networ, has announced its 2025 summer reading list, ...
Angie Thomas and George M. Johnson discuss the fight against book bans at a Sunday panel at the 43rd annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) By Jireh Deng ...
NPR's Noel King talks to young adult author Angie Thomas about her book: Concrete Rose. It goes back in time to tell the story of the parents of Starr Carter, the teenage girl in The Hate U Give.
Author Angie Thomas speaks with WBUR's Robin ... I’ve read — I’m 23 — which is both relatively young and also feels really old to be the first time I feel I’m reading me on a page ...
Angie Thomas, author of "The Hate U Give," shares her book recommendations for this year's Independent ... "Jesmyn is one of the most brilliant writers I've ever had the pleasure of reading.
Angie Thomas. Imani Khayyam. On April 3, I’m thrilled to celebrate the very first We Need Diverse Books Day, which highlights the importance of reading books that reflect our beautifully diverse ...
This month, the organizers of the Decatur Book Festival announced Saeed Jones and Angie Thomas this year’s keynote and ...
Cultural critic-poet-memoirist Saeed Jones has been announced as Decatur Book Festival’s keynote speaker. Novelist Angie Thomas will give the "kidnote" talk.