Status
Released
Release
2021
Runtime
1h 26m
Free
1
WETA+Storyline
"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.
Score Distribution
Details
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Jun 10, 2021
- Digital Release
- Jul 1, 2021
- Languages
- English
- Director
- Production
- Production Countries
- United States of America
Top Cast
8 Cast Members
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