In “Hope for Cynics,” Make It’s June book club pick, Stanford psychology professor Jamil Zaki explains why cynicism is ...

"His full story's never been told," hard-hitting Brockton author Dave Wedge said of Marvelous Marvin Hagler. What Wedge ...

Cultural critic-poet-memoirist Saeed Jones has been announced as Decatur Book Festival’s keynote speaker. Novelist Angie Thomas will give the "kidnote" talk.

Part of becoming an ally is educating yourself. These 16 movies and TV shows are a good first step in learning about systemic ...

Fairhope's library board moved five books and kept nine others amid a heated funding dispute over "sexually explicit" ...

Angie Thomas’s “The Hate U Give,” a best-selling book and film adaption, weaves together action, comedy, friendship and romance while touching on prevalent forms of racism deeply rooted in ...

The 2017 book "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas follows a 16-year-old black high school student who witnesses a white police officer shoot her unarmed best friend. The first two pages include ...

Angela Thomas’ love affair with books began the day her life almost ended. The rising author, whose upcoming Black Lives Matter-inspired young-adult novel "The Hate U Give" sparked a bidding ...

Still, “The Hate U Give” was listed by the American Library Association to be among the most-challenged books over four separate years since its 2017 publication. School districts in other ...

3 stars (out of 4); Kathleen Lance, Denver “The Hate U Give,” by Angie Thomas (Balzer + Bray, 2017) Although marketed as a YA book because the main characters are high schoolers, this is no ...