The Lena Baker Story 2008

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by: Ralph Wilcox
Release date: 2008-11-06
Runtime: 100 minutes
Cast:
Tichina Arnold
Tichina Arnold
Lena Baker 
Dwayne Boyd
Dwayne Boyd
Juke Joint Man 
Chris Burns
Chris Burns
Max Arthur 
Peter Coyote
Peter Coyote
Elliot Arthur 
Kenny Cook
Kenny Cook
Barry Arthur 
Jasmine Farmer
Jasmine Farmer
Jasmine Farmer