This book critically explores monuments, delving into their significance within colonial, gender and class realms through theory and real-world case studies. This book challenges the conventional notion of monuments, advocating for an intersectional materialist approach to memory theory and a more radical engagement with heritage. Tracing the roots of monumentality to racial capitalism, the book highlights the contemporary implications of this concept. This book offers essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the complex intersections of memory and heritage in contemporary society.