Angie Thomas: The Hate U Give [CC]

Listen to award-winning author Angie Thomas describe how the horror of police shootings of black youth and the hope of Black Lives Matter inspired her novel The Hate U Give. Her novel has been on the top 10 of the NY Times Bestseller list for a year. Even John Green, the author of The Fault in Our Stars, called it "a stunning, brilliant, gut-wrenching novel that will be remembered as a classic of our time." See upcoming CHF events: http://chicagohumanities.org Help us subtitle and translate our videos: http://chf.to/SubtitleCHF Subscribe for more thought-provoking videos: http://chf.to/SubscribeCHF Support CHF with a donation: http://chf.to/Support-CHF Follow CHF on Twitter:   / chi_humanities   Like CHF on Facebook:   / chicagohumanities   Subscribe to the CHF podcast on iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ch... Help us caption & translate this video! https://amara.org/v/iOh2/