The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution

Synopsis

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.

Main Cast

Danny Glover

Narrator (voice)

Age : 77 | Popularity : 59%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Daniel Loewenthal Charles Burnett
Editing	Editor	Daniel Loewenthal
Production	Producer	Daniel Loewenthal Roberta Friedman Barbara Berney
	Consulting Producer	Tammy Robinson
Sound	Original Music Composer	Stephen James Taylor
	Sound Re-Recording Mixer	Eliott Taylor
Writing	Writer	Anna Reid-Jhirad Leslie Clark Martin Dornbaum
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