Name: How the Monuments Came Down
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2021-07-01
Duration: 86 min
Rating: 10

How the Monuments Came Down

"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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Audience

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 more than a century, and why they fell.

Digital

Jul 1, 2021

Directors

Lance Warren, Hannah Brown Ayers

Producers

Lance Warren, Hannah Brown Ayers

Music

Osei Essed

Studio

Field Studio

Keywords

civil war political activism monument social documentary community action confederacy statue white supremacy black lives matter social & cultural documentary richmond, virginia