3.2K views · 77 reactions | The city of Birmingham proclaimed today -Nov.15th -Mary Badham Day! A native of Bham, Badham played ‘Scout’ in the 1962 film “To Kill a Mockingbird. She is in town playing Mrs. Dubose in Andrew Sorkin production of the famous book by Harper Lee. In the video see Virginia Samford Theatre’s Philip Mann welcome Badham back to The Magic City! | Bham Now - Birmingham’s modern media | Facebook

1.30.2026 #RolandsBookClub: Doug Jones Talks "Bending Toward Justice" and the 1963 Birmingham Church Bombing On September 15, 1963, the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama was bombed. The blast killed four young girls and injured twenty-two others. The FBI suspected four particularly radical Ku Klux Klan members. Yet due to reluctant witnesses, a lack of physical evidence, and pervasive racial prejudice the case was closed without any indictments. Bending Toward Justice is a dramat