Women’s March in Washington

Election year, racial tensions, activism: 2020 has all of 1968 in the United States. In the penultimate episode of This is America, we look back at the wave of activism that accompanied Donald Trump’s election, from the Women’s Marches the day after his inauguration, to the anti-racist Black Lives Matter protests, two unprecedented movements in American history by their scale.

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Who are these new entrants of the Trump era? What motivates them? Do we see the same alarm clock on the right? Charlotte Thomas-Hebert, teacher at Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne and specialist in civil disobedience in the United States, answers our questions. She participated in the Alliance-Columbia University program.

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