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.

As Amandla Stenberg prepared for her lead role in the film adaptation of The Hate U Give, she devoured Angie ... Like protagonist Starr Carter, Stenberg grew up in a black neighborhood, but ...

“The Hate U Give” follows Starr as she wakes up to the realities of race, privilege and fear. Starr Carter’s story matters to our world. Starr’s frustrations and fears echo those of my ...

“The Hate U Give” isn’t shy about revealing the emotions of everyone involved – even the side of the police comes through in a heated conversation between Starr and her Uncle Carlos ...

But some of the movie’s most effective examples of activism took place at Starr’s school. At the beginning of “The Hate U Give,” Starr introduces the audience to the two versions of ...

Warning: Some minor spoilers ahead for "The Hate U Give." "The Hate U Give" is a story about family, tragedy, love, and loss. Adapted from Angie Thomas' debut novel of the same name, "The Hate U ...

and Garden Heights Starr. In “The Hate U Give,” the cinematography, sound, and dialogue help flip the stereotypical narrative. The warm red and orange tones, loud colors, and slang of Garden ...

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.