The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution (2018)

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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.

Director: Charles Burnett, Daniel Loewenthal
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 56 min
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Music: Stephen James Taylor
Editing: Daniel Loewenthal
Language: English
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution about?
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.
Who directed The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution?
The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution was directed by Charles Burnett, Daniel Loewenthal.
Who stars in The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution?
The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution stars Danny Glover.
How long is The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution?
The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution has a runtime of 56m (56 minutes).
What genre is The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution?
The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution is a Documentary film.