How the Monuments Came Down (2021)
Discover how monuments to Confederate leaders stood for more than a century-and how generations of Black resistance finally took them down.
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.
Top Cast
Melody Barnes
Self - Fmr. White House Domestic Policy Advisor
Christy Coleman
Self - Former Director of the American Civil War Museum
Michael Paul Williams
Self - Newspaper Columist
Julian Hayter
Self - Voting Rights Expert
Caroline Janney
Historian
Marvin Chiles
Historian
Joseph Rogers
Public Historian and Descendant of James Apostle Fields
Ralph Northam
Self
FAQ about How the Monuments Came Down
What is How the Monuments Came Down about?
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…
When was How the Monuments Came Down released?
How the Monuments Came Down was released in 2021.
What genres does How the Monuments Came Down belong to?
How the Monuments Came Down is categorised as Documentary.
Who stars in How the Monuments Came Down?
The cast of How the Monuments Came Down includes Melody Barnes, Christy Coleman, Michael Paul Williams, Julian Hayter, Caroline Janney.