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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."

2021-06-10
10
en 86m
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.

Story Consultant

Enjoli Moon

Director

Lance Warren

Story Consultant

Julian Hayter

Story Consultant

Christy Coleman

Story Consultant

Joseph Rogers

Director

Hannah Brown Ayers

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Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • Field Studio

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