
How the Monuments Came Down (2021)
- NR
- 06/10/2021 (US)
- Documentary
- 1h 26m
Discover how monuments to Confederate leaders stood for more than a century-and how generations of Black resistance finally took them down.
Overview
How the Monuments Came Down is a timely and searing look at the history of white supremacy and Black resistance in Richmond. The feature-length film-brought to life by history-makers, descendants, scholars, and activists-reveals how monuments to Confederate leaders stood for more than a century, and why they fell.
Hannah Brown Ayers
DirectorLance Warren
DirectorCast
Melody Barnes
Self - Fmr. White House Domestic Policy AdvisorChristy Coleman
Self - Former Director of the American Civil War MuseumMichael Paul Williams
Self - Newspaper ColumistJulian Hayter
Self - Voting Rights ExpertCaroline Janney
HistorianMarvin Chiles
HistorianJoseph Rogers
Public Historian and Descendant of James Apostle Fields