Lena Baker was executed in 1945 for killing a white man whom she testified had regularly beaten and raped her. In 2005, Georgia granted Baker a formal pardon.

Lena P. “Judy” Baker August 5, 1916 – July 9, 2012 Resident of Vacaville Lena P. “Judy” Baker, 95, passed away Monday at her residence in Vacaville, Ca. Lena, who was … ...

BAKER, Lena Kay Williams Mrs. Baker, age 103, of Atlanta, GA, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Ellington Adams Baker, Jr., who passed away ...

Colquitt-- Lena Baker may not be a name you've heard before, but she holds a place in Georgia history. She was the only woman ever sent to the electric chair in Georgia. She was executed in 1945.

Lena Baker was convicted of shooting Ernest B. Knight, a mill owner she was hired to care for. While Baker claimed it was self defense, the jury of 12 white men found her guilty.

BAKER Lena Marie Baker, 75, of Eldon, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. Survivors include: Husband, Chuck Harbison of the home; children, Mitzi ...

“The Lena Baker Story” will be played during the Jokara-Micheaux Film Festival Aug. 28-31, in Blakely, Colquitt and Camilla, Ga. Wilcox said that directing the movie was a joy.

(CBS Local)-- "The Chi" is back on Showtime for season 3 and fans of the show will be seeing much more of actor Birgundi Baker. Baker plays Keisha Williams on Lena Waithe's drama about life in ...

Lena M. (Jones) Baker, 85, of Huntsburg, formerly of Chardon and Eastlake, died Monday, Sept. 2, 2013 at Blossom Hill Care Center in Huntsburg. She was bo ...

Baker plays Keisha Williams on Lena Waithe's drama about life in Southside Chicago and became a series regular this season after being a guest star in seasons one and two. The actor is excited ...