Wednesday, October 20, 2021

TO Watch: Public Health Care Turnaround, 1970

Takeover: How We Occupied a Hospital and Changed Public Health Care. 


Takeover is eye-opening account of early 1970s activism shown in a most positive way. Uses archival photos, news footage, and photographs to tell the story of the Lincoln Hospital Takeover. Watch as the Black-Puerto Rican community in the South Bronx works together and gains support to provide effective health care for their neighborhood and their people.

From NY Times video on Youtube. 

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