In this fourth video installment of Quinn Stories celebrated Illinois doctor and social activist Quentin Young welcomes the filmmakers into his home to discuss Governor Pat Quinns integrity and friendship.
A 20 year proponent for healthcare reform, Dr. Young was a founder and served as National Chairman of the Medical Committee for Human Rights, which was formed in June of 1964 to provide medical care for civil rights workers, community activists, and summer volunteers working in Mississippi during Freedom Summer.
A longtime friend and confidante of Barack Obama, Dr. Young was the personal physician to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. when he organized in Chicago, and also to Mayor Harold Washington, author Studs Terkel, and chemist Samuel Shore
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