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How the Monuments Came Down

How the Monuments Came Down

JUN 10, 2021 · 86 MIN · DIR. HANNAH BROWN AYERS

Documentary

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.

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

    Ralph Northam

    Self

Crew

Editor

Hannah Brown Ayers

Editor

Lance Warren

Original Music Composer

Osei Essed

Producer

Hannah Brown Ayers

Producer

Lance Warren