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How the Monuments Came Down

How the Monuments Came Down (2021)

1h 26m | PG-13

⭐ 10 / 10

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.

Director: Hannah Brown Ayers

Studio: Field Studio

Genre: Documentary

Video: 720p

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Cast

Melody Barnes

Melody Barnes

as Self - Fmr. White House Domestic Policy Advisor

Christy Coleman

Christy Coleman

as Self - Former Director of the American Civil War Museum

Michael Paul Williams

Michael Paul Williams

as Self - Newspaper Columist

Julian Hayter

Julian Hayter

as Self - Voting Rights Expert

Caroline Janney

Caroline Janney

as Historian

Marvin Chiles

Marvin Chiles

as Historian