1:28am PDT - May 3rd, 2023

A second strength of The Hate U Give 's characterization is its depiction of black youth in America during 2016 . This topic just doesn't come up often in popular culture (outside of films like Boyz n the Hood ), which gives Toni Morrison an opportunity to explore it in depth .

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