The First And Only Woman Killed By Electric Chair In Georgia: Lena Baker
Sep 28, 2025
We uncover the tragic and unjust story of Lena Baker, a Black woman wrongfully executed in 1945. The only woman ever to be executed by the electric chair in the state of Georgia.
Lena’s case highlights the deep racial injustice and flaws within the judicial system during segregation. But to this day, her legacy continues to inspire conversations about accountability, fairness, and the need for change.
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Written And Hosted By: Nichole Mondshein
Edited By: Joshua John of
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