Because history repeats what we don’t remember. But there are people and stories that refuse to be forgotten.That must not be forgotten. Civil Townsend is ready to retire, to find her peace and to leave the past behind. Decades later, with her daughter grown and a long career in her wake, Dr. Until one day, she arrives at the door to learn the unthinkable has happened and nothing will ever be the same for any of them. As Civil grapples with her role, she takes India, Erica and their family into her heart. Neither of the Williams sisters has even kissed a boy, but they are poor and Black and for those handling the family’s welfare benefits that’s reason enough to have the girls on birth control. But when her first week on the job takes her down a dusty country road to a worn down one-room cabin, she’s shocked to learn that her new patients are children–just 11 and 13 years old. At the Montgomery Family Planning Clinic, she intends to help women make their own choices for their lives and bodies.

Fresh out of nursing school, Civil Townsend has big plans to make a difference, especially in her African American community. Take My Hand, her third novel, follows Civil Townsend, a young Black woman who’s just graduated from nursing school and is living a comfortable, middle-class life with her doctor father and. Inspired by true events that rocked the nation, a profoundly moving novel about a Black nurse in post-segregation Alabama who blows the whistle on a terrible wrong done to her patients, from the New York Times bestselling author of Wench.

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