Wow, Take my Hand sheds light on forced sterilization in America. Medical racism. The main character is Civil, who is a nurse. We follow her as she forms a relationship with two young sisters who have just experienced the unthinkable. True events inspired the book. What happens when two sisters and a nurse take on the government?
This is one of those books that will stay with you. It made me angry, sad, and I can’t stop thinking about it.
“Their bodies were not theirs to give, yet they were taken anyway.”
“History isn’t as far away as we want to believe.”
Wow, Take my Hand sheds light on forced sterilization in America. Medical racism. The main character is Civil, who is a nurse. We follow her as she forms a relationship with two young sisters who have just experienced the unthinkable. True events inspired the book. What happens when two sisters and a nurse take on the government?
This is one of those books that will stay with you. It made me angry, sad, and I can’t stop thinking about it.
“Their bodies were not theirs to give, yet they were taken anyway.”
“History isn’t as far away as we want to believe.”