“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.”
― The Hate U Give
Now I am that person, and I’m too afraid to speak.”
― The Hate U Give
“Daddy once told me there's a rage passed down to every black man from his ancestors, born the moment they couldn't stop the slave masters from hurting their families. Daddy also said there's nothing more dangerous than when that rage is activated.”
― The Hate U Give
― The Hate U Give
“Brave doesn't mean you're not scared. It means you go on even though you're scared.”
― The Hate U Give
― The Hate U Give
“You can destroy wood and brick, but you can't destroy a movement.”
― The Hate U Give
― The Hate U Give
“Once you've seen how broken someone is it's like seeing them naked—you can't look at them the same anymore.”
― The Hate U Give
― The Hate U Give
Faith’s 2025 Year in Books
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