The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution (2018)
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.
Directors: Charles Burnett, Daniel Loewenthal.
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Danny Glover as Narrator (voice) |
| Directing | Charles Burnett | Director |
| Editing | Daniel Loewenthal | Editor |
| Production | Daniel Loewenthal | Producer |
| Production | Tammy Robinson | Consulting Producer |
| Production | Barbara Berney | Producer |
| Sound | Stephen James Taylor | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Roberta Friedman | Producer |
| Sound | Eliott Taylor | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Writing | Anna Reid-Jhirad | Writer |
| Writing | Leslie Clark | Writer |
| Writing | Martin Dornbaum | Writer |
| Directing | Daniel Loewenthal | Director |