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Video – The illegal Execution of Lena Baker
Lena Baker (June 8, 1901 — March 5, 1945) was an African American maid who was executed for murder by the State of Georgia in 1945 for killing her employer, Ernest Knight, 67,[1] in 1944. At her trial she claimed that he had imprisoned and threatened to shoot her should she attempt to leave, whereupon…
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