How the Monuments Came 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.

Discover

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

Crew

Blaire Johnson

Cinematography

David Muessig

Cinematography

Directing

Lance Warren

Director

Editing

David Muessig

Colorist

Production

Lance Warren

Producer

Sound

Osei Essed

Original Music Composer

Writing

Enjoli Moon

Story Consultant

Christy Coleman

Story Consultant

Julian Hayter

Story Consultant

Joseph Rogers

Story Consultant