

The Color of Care
“Not all healthcare is created equal.”
Synopsis
The Color of Care chronicles how people of color suffer from systemically substandard healthcare in the United States, with a pressing focus on how the Covid-19 pandemic shed light on the tragic consequences of that inequity. Oprah’s Harpo Productions and the Smithsonian Channel are teaming up on the timely project, which traces the origins of this systemic inequity to practices that first emerged during slavery in the United States.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Yance Ford
- Original Score
- Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe
- Original Title
- The Color of Care
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Production Studios
- Harpo Productions, Smithsonian Channel
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yance Ford
Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe
Alan Jacobsen
Kathryn Himoff, Mary Manhardt, Spencer Averick
Oprah Winfrey, Kate Bolger, Yance Ford, Terry Wood, Catherine Cyr
Department Leadership Roster
Yance Ford
Director
Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe
Original Music Composer
Kate Bolger
Producer
Yance Ford
Producer
Kathryn Himoff
Editor
Mary Manhardt
Editor
Spencer Averick
Editor
Janah Elise Cox
Editor
Alan Jacobsen
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Color of Care
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Color of Care about?
The Color of Care chronicles how people of color suffer from systemically substandard healthcare in the United States, with a pressing focus on how the Covid-19 pandemic shed light on the tragic consequences of that inequity. Oprah’s Harpo Productions and the Smithsonian Channel are teaming up on the timely project, which traces the origins of this systemic inequity to practices that first emerged during slavery in the United States.
Who directed The Color of Care?
The Color of Care was directed by Yance Ford.
Who stars in The Color of Care?
The principal cast of The Color of Care includes Oprah Winfrey.
When was The Color of Care released and how long is it?
The Color of Care was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.
Who composed the musical score for The Color of Care?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Color of Care was composed by Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe.
