![]() The book is on a ninth grade reading list for the school. ![]() Angie Thomas’s award-winning debut The Hate U Giveis one such title under the spotlight by anti-anti-racism activists in Putnam County, New York. Opponents to Critical Race Theory (CRT) are flooding school and library board meetings, hoping to squash use of titles that explore anti-racism. If fights about masking or not masking during a global pandemic and rise of the COVID-Delta variant weren’t enough, nor were protests against access to inclusive sexual education material, now teachers and librarians have to fight a third front. In most parts of the US, if public schools aren’t back in session, they will be soon. ![]()
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