Stab | A 100 Word Story

#849- 17 The Star | The Banned Books Tarot

“This is such a waste of time. No one’s even listening,” Marge said, lowering her bullhorn.

“It’s like our boss always says ‘if they don’t hear you the first time, take another stab at it!’ So, what do you say?”

Marge picks up her bullhorn again. “Well, come on. I’m not gonna do this on my own. Remember last time? I had to clean up after you.”

“Yeah, but I did the dirty work. This time you take a stab at it if you think you can do better.”

Marge grabs Phil’s knife. “Come on. I’ll show how it’s done.”

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TITLE: The Hate U Give

REASON FOR BEING BANNED

The Hate U Give has faced bans for the very thing that makes it powerful—it’s compelling and realistic portrayal of racial injustice and police violence.

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