As Amandla Stenberg prepared for her lead role in the film adaptation of The Hate U Give ... Starr is the only witness to Khalil's killing. While she wants the police officer to face justice ...

More than just a timely #BlackLivesMatter narrative, “The Hate U Give” uses its protagonist, a 16-year-old African-American girl named Starr Carter, to dig into a dozen different subjects.

Based on the YA novel of the same name by Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give tackles ... story of Starr as she witnesses the killing of her best friend at the hands of a cop, making her face the ...

Starr narrates her life to the audience ... The ultimate questions both Angie Thomas and The Hate U Give poses are: what do you do in the face of the hate you are given? What do you do with ...

"The Hate U Give Little Infants F*cks Everybody ... but how to make sure she respected herself. When Starr jumped in Hailey's face, my heart flew. I never had the courage to take down any ...

Booklist (starred review) "A powerful, in-your-face novel." --Horn Book (starred ... Angie Thomas's powerful prequel to The Hate U Give. USA TODAY has partnered with Bookshop.org, who works ...

“The Hate U Give” is the real, in-your-face deal, offering no sound-bite solutions as it captures the dual realities of Starr Carter (Amandla Stenberg, in one of the best performances you’ll ...

On the cover of “The Hate U Give,” a black girl (presumably Starr) holds a placard bearing the title. I think about Nicole — how many books have been written with her in mind? With a face ...

Starr watches as her childhood friend bleeds out on the road, dying for the crime of not using his blinker. Amandla Stenberg stars in the film "The Hate U Give."(Erika Doss) What follows is a ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - "The Hate U Give" is based on the best-selling YA novel by Angie Thomas. It is the story of worlds colliding. Starr Carter, played by Amandla Stenberg, lives a double life.

“What you feed us as seeds, grows and blows up in your face.” More than two decades after his death, his message was worked into “The Hate U Give ... friend Starr Carter (Amandla Stenberg ...