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On April 30, 1944, Lena Baker shot and killed the man who had served as her employer, abuser and sexual partner for the past three years. She claimed self-defense; the state cried murder, and sentenced her to death. This film tells her story.
Hace 5 días · Lena Baker grave now designated by a simple concrete marker, sits in a far corner of the desolate graveyard behind Mt. Vernon Baptist Church on a country highway outside of Cuthbert, Georgia. Family members have since then cleaned up the graveyard to create a memorial to Lena Baker to erase the shame associated with her name for over 60 years.
A chronicle of the life, trial, and execution of Lena Baker, the first woman to be sent to the electric chair in Georgia for the murder of her employer, who forced her into sexual slavery. Sixty years after her death, Baker was pardoned posthumously by the state Board of Pardons and Paroles.
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6 de nov. de 2008 · Based on true events, The Lena Baker Story recounts one African-American womans struggle to rise above the challenges of her life, to face the choices she makes, and to ultimately triumph over her...Lena Baker was the first and only woman to be sentenced to death by the electric chair in the state of Georgia and was executed in 1945. She was pardoned posthumously in 2005.
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Hope & Redemption: The Lena Baker Story es una pelicula dirigida por Ralph Wilcox con Tichina Arnold, Dwayne Boyd, Chris Burns, Peter Coyote
