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Review of ‘Third Girl from the Left’

The love of movies links three generations of African-American women in former Essence editor Martha Southgate's latest novel, Third Girl from the Left.

The title refers to Angela, daughter of Mildred and mother of Tamara, who had a brief and somewhat shabby career as an extra in '70s blaxploitation films she always seemed to…

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