#the hate u give
BOOKS READ IN 2017: THE HATE U GIVE by Angie Thomas
I’ve seen it happen over and over again: a black person gets killed just for being black, and all hell breaks loose. I’ve tweeted RIP hashtags, reblogged pictures on Tumblr, and signed every petition out there. I always said that if I saw it happen to somebody, I would have the loudest voice, making sure the world knew what went down.
Now I am that person, and I’m too afraid to speak.
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BOOKS READ IN 2018: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
What’s the point of having a voice if you’re gonna be silent in those moments you shouldn’t be?
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Books I’ve read this year: ‘On the Come Up’ by Angie Thomas, YA Contemporary, 4/5
“All these folks I’ve never met became gods over my life. Now I gotta take the power back.”
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THUG LIFE = The Hate U Give Little Infants Fucks Everybody
Mini-plot: Black teenage girl navigates the world of daily racism in America while mourning the death of a friend
I dived into The Hate U Give equipped only with the knowledge that 1) it was adapted into a live-action film and 2) it will definitely tackle racism, among other things. THUG (Allow me,…
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books meme (2019) — twelve series or standalone books.
↳ [ 01 / 12 ] THE HATE U GIVE, BY ANGIE THOMAS
sometimes you can do everything right and things will still go wrong. the key is to never stop doing right.
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I read a lot of good books and comics this year. I even made my goal of 100 in the GoodReads Challenge. I had to leave off a lot of good books, but I think I managed to narrow it down to the best of them. I’ve been posting these over at my other blog for the last few years.
- How to be an Anti-Racist- Imbram X. Kendi
- Fence - C.S. Pacat, Johanna the Mad, & Joana LaFuente
- The Kingdom of Copper -S.A. Chakraborty
- The Hate U Give- Angie Thomas
- Insexts-Marguerite Bennett, Ariela Kristantina, Bryan Valenza, Jessica Kholinne, & A Larger World
- These Savage Shores- Ram V, Sumit Kumar, Vitorio Astone, Aditya Bidkar
- Wild Seed -Octavia E. Butler
- Solutions and Other Problems -Allie Brosh
- American Rule-Jared Yates Sexton
- Heavenly Blues - Ben Kahn & Bruno Hidalgo
Honorable Mentions:
- We Are the Ants- Shaun David Hutchinson
- Archie vs. Predator- Alex de Campi, Fernando Ruiz, Fernando Ruiz, Rick Koslowski, John Workman, & Jason Millet
- Bloom- Kevin Panetta & Savanna Ganucheau
- Over the Top: A Raw Journey of Self Love- Jonathan Van Ness
Kick-Ass Ongoing Series:
- Sex Criminals- Matt Fraction & Chip Zdarsky
- X-Men: Messiah Complex- Ed Brubaker, Mike Carey, Peter David, Craig Kyle, Christopher Yost, Marc Silvestri, Billy Tan, Scot Eaton, Humberto Ramos, Chris Bachalo, & Others.
- Animosity- Marguerite Bennett, Rafael de Latorre, & Rob Schwager
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers - Ryan Parrott, Daniele Di Nicuolo, Walter Baiamonte & Others.
(Favorite Books & Comics 2017, 2016,2015,2014,2013,2012).
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“At an early age I learned that people make mistakes, and you have to decide if their mistakes are bigger than your love for them.”
Lisa Carter, The Hate U Give
“Brave doesn’t mean you’re not scared. It means you go even though you’re scared.”
Lisa Carter, The Hate U Give
“What’s the point of having a voice if you’re gonna be silent in those moments you shouldn’t be?”
Starr Carter, The Hate U Give
“Sometimes you can do everything right and things will still go wrong. The key is never to stop doing right.”
Lisa, The Hate U Give
“Sometimes you can do everything right and things will still go wrong. The key is to never stop doing right.”
Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give
BFT Book Photo Challenge March Day 27: Read It and Weep
Is it too much of an exaggeration to say that I literally read this and wept XD
Anybody else or was I the only crybaby here XD?I definitely shed some tears
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— Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give
“The Hate U Give” book and film have made it crystal clear that not only do black kids read, white kids (and adults!) will read books with a black lead.
The Hate U Give (2018)
‘The Hate U Give’ New York Screening.
Sabrina wore the Versace ‘Beaded Georgette Asymmetrical Gown’ ($34,475 | Sold Out) attending the 'The Hate U Give’ New York Screening - October 4th.
‘The Hate U Give’ New York Screening.
Sabrina wore a pair of Giuseppe Zanotti ‘Satin Platform Pumps’ (Sold Out) attending the 'The Hate U Give’ New York Screening - October 4th.
