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In March [[2014]] the program was one of seven scripted shows under development by AMC. The network passed on the project later that year. | In March [[2014]] the program was one of seven scripted shows under development by AMC. The network passed on the project later that year. | ||
==Bombings== | |||
''This is not a complete list'' | |||
# July 28, 1949 — Home of the Reverend Milton Curry Jr, at 1100 Center Street North. | |||
# August 2, 1949 — Second bomb at the Curry’s home. | |||
# April 22, 1950 — Third bomb at the Curry’s home. | |||
# December 21, 1950 — Home of Monroe and Mary Means Monk at 950 North Center Street, who had challenged the city of Birmingham’s zoning laws. | |||
# 1957 — Bomb at 1216 13th Street North in Fountain Heights was reportedly the fourth home bombed in less than a year. | |||
# August 20, 1963 – Home of civil rights lawyer [[Arthur Shores]]. | |||
# September 4, 1963 — Second bomb at the [[Arthur Shores|Shores']] home. | |||
# September 15, 1963 — [[16th Street Baptist Church bombing]] killed four young girls: Addie May Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia Wesley. | |||
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* Davis, Bryan (March 28, 2014) "'Bombingham' is officially an AMC production." {{BBJ}} | * Davis, Bryan (March 28, 2014) "'Bombingham' is officially an AMC production." {{BBJ}} | ||
* Davis, Bryan (February 19, 2015) "AMC nixes 'Bombingham' drama series." {{BBJ}} | * Davis, Bryan (February 19, 2015) "AMC nixes 'Bombingham' drama series." {{BBJ}} | ||
* [https://www.al.com/news/birmingham/2016/06/bombings.html “Horrific years of Bombingham”], AL.com, June 26, 2016 | |||
* [http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/birmingham-church-bombing Birmingham Church Bombing - Black History - HISTORY.com], accessed 2017-06-01 | |||
[[Category:TV shows]] | [[Category:TV shows]] | ||
[[Category:Unbuilt proposals]] | [[Category:Unbuilt proposals]] | ||
Revision as of 21:11, 15 February 2022
- This article is about proposed TV series. For other uses, see Bombingham (disambiguation).
Bombingham was a proposed television series under development for AMC. The drama was to involve an unsolved 1963 murder case which impacted the city in the present day. Alexander Woo was the creator and writer of the show. He and Aaron Kaplan of Kaplan Entertainment were executive producers.
In March 2014 the program was one of seven scripted shows under development by AMC. The network passed on the project later that year.
Bombings
This is not a complete list
- July 28, 1949 — Home of the Reverend Milton Curry Jr, at 1100 Center Street North.
- August 2, 1949 — Second bomb at the Curry’s home.
- April 22, 1950 — Third bomb at the Curry’s home.
- December 21, 1950 — Home of Monroe and Mary Means Monk at 950 North Center Street, who had challenged the city of Birmingham’s zoning laws.
- 1957 — Bomb at 1216 13th Street North in Fountain Heights was reportedly the fourth home bombed in less than a year.
- August 20, 1963 – Home of civil rights lawyer Arthur Shores.
- September 4, 1963 — Second bomb at the Shores' home.
- September 15, 1963 — 16th Street Baptist Church bombing killed four young girls: Addie May Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia Wesley.
References
- Davis, Bryan (March 28, 2014) "'Bombingham' is officially an AMC production." Birmingham Business Journal
- Davis, Bryan (February 19, 2015) "AMC nixes 'Bombingham' drama series." Birmingham Business Journal
- “Horrific years of Bombingham”, AL.com, June 26, 2016
- Birmingham Church Bombing - Black History - HISTORY.com, accessed 2017-06-01