How the Monuments Came Down

IMDb 10.0 2021 • 86 min • Documentary

Director

Hannah Brown Ayers

Country

US

Plot Summary

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
Melody Barnes Self - Fmr. White House Domestic Policy Advisor
Christy Coleman
Christy Coleman Self - Former Director of the American Civil War Museum
Michael Paul Williams
Michael Paul Williams Self - Newspaper Columist
Julian Hayter
Julian Hayter Self - Voting Rights Expert
Caroline Janney
Caroline Janney Historian