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Inspired by true events, best-selling Perkins-Valdez (Balm) tells the fictional story of Dr. Civil Townsend, a Black woman reflecting on the impact of her first job as a nurse in Montgomery, Ala., in 1973. Civil hopes to make a difference in her community by providing government-subsidized birth control to women living in poverty, but she is concerned when she is told to give Depo-Prov...Log In or Sign Up to Read More