Film
The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution
2018 · 56m · Documentary
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- 8.6
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Overview
Tells the poignant chapter in the historic struggle to secure equal and adequate access to healthcare for all Americans. Central to the story is the tale of how a new national program, Medicare, was used to mount a dramatic, coordinated effort that desegregated thousands of hospitals across the country in a matter of months.
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Cast
Crew
- Charles BurnettDirector
- Daniel LoewenthalEditor · Producer · Director
- Anna Reid-JhiradWriter
- Leslie ClarkWriter
- Martin DornbaumWriter
- Barbara BerneyProducer
- Roberta FriedmanProducer
- Stephen James TaylorOriginal Music Composer
Media
Details
- Release date
- April 26, 2018
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 56m
- Genres
- Documentary
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