Death of George Floyd: what management and what political consequences?
Audio 7:30 p.m.
By: Anne Cantener Follow
The images have been in the news for the past few days, the eruption of American anger that is spreading across the country, a week now after the death of George Floyd.
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George Floyd, a black man suffocated by a policeman who kept his knee on his neck despite his calls for help. From the country ignites: demonstrations, looting sometimes, and opposite the use of the National Guard and curfews imposed in several cities. We offer you an hour of analysis on RFI this evening: for the next twenty minutes, we will talk with my guests about the political response to this movement of anger, and then from 7:30 p.m., the debate of the day will be devoted to rights and justice for black Americans.
Our Guests :
- Françoise Coste, historian specialist in the United States, professor at the University of Toulouse.
- Soufian Al Sabbagh, professor of geopolitics at Baruch College in New York, specialist in American domestic politics.
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