Movie
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.
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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: Lance Warren, Hannah Brown Ayers Starring: Melody Barnes, Christy Coleman, Michael Paul Williams, Julian Hayter
How the Monuments Came Down Cast
- Melody Barnes as Self - Fmr. White House Domestic Policy Advisor
- Christy Coleman as Self - Former Director of the American Civil War Museum
- Michael Paul Williams as Self - Newspaper Columist
- Julian Hayter as Self - Voting Rights Expert
- Caroline Janney as Historian
- Marvin Chiles as Historian
- Joseph Rogers as Public Historian and Descendant of James Apostle Fields
- Ralph Northam as Self
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