October 11, 2018
Mayor Chokwe Antar (top left) and wife Ebony Lumumba (top right) co-sponsored an event at the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum and Museum of Mississippi History on Oct. 10, 2018, to honor Angie Thomas (center) and her upcoming movie release of "The Hate U Give." The couple brought their children, Nubia (top left), and Alake (bottom right) to the event.
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Angie Thomas' Hometown Celebrates Release of 'The Hate U Give' Movie
Angie Thomas, best-selling author of "The Hate U Give," promised not to cry at a private reception honoring her young-adult-novel-turned-movie, which comes out this week in her home state. She …
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