Rise Up
Rise Up: Season 1

Air Date

November 15, 2020

Episodes

6 episodes

Rise Up

Season 1

Episodes

British Miners

1. British Miners

November 15, 2020
45 min

The British Miner’s Strike turned worker against worker and led to a bloody and deadly battle between mine workers and the British government.

The Arab Spring

2. The Arab Spring

November 22, 2020
45 min

The story of the 2011 Arab Spring protests that led to three very different outcomes in Tunisia, Egypt and Syria.

The Fall of the Berlin Wall

3. The Fall of the Berlin Wall

November 29, 2020
45 min

The story of how the world's most infamous wall went up - and came down.

The Yellow Vest Protest

4. The Yellow Vest Protest

December 6, 2020
45 min

In France, what starts as a protest over gas tax hike becomes a weekly exercise in violent protest.

Women's March

5. Women's March

December 13, 2020
45 min

The massive protest that erupted on the streets of Washington DC and around the world on the day after the inauguration of President Trump in 2017.

The Anti-Apartheid Movement

6. The Anti-Apartheid Movement

December 20, 2020
45 min

A riveting dive into the Anti-Apartheid Movement in South Africa and around the globe.

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