The Hate U Give

Not Another Teen Book: Contemporary YA Lit Acknowledges the Spectrum of Teenage Experiences

The Hate U Give cover
by Eva Recinos
December 12, 2018 at 4:31pm
As a perennially popular and thriving genre, YA is an important place for teenagers to start difficult conversations, even if it’s just acknowledging the spectrum of their experiences.
a lightskinned Black person with long braids is wearing a light-blue shirt that says Rest in Peace Khalil and has her hands up

Through the Eyes of Others : “The Hate U Give” and the Burden of Racial Awareness

by Cate Young
October 31, 2018 at 1:43pm
Starr’s concern about being stereotyped as the “angry Black girl” isn’t petty or trivial. Read more »