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members of the Mount Vernon Missionary Baptist Church placed a simple headstone for her grave. In 2005, after reading articles about Baker, Liddell debuted her play, “Who Will Sing for Lena?” ...
LOHR: Lena Baker's 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 ...
Lena Baker claimed that she was being held against ... She was buried in Cuthbert in a grave that went unmarked for five decades, until the congregation of Mount Vernon Baptist Church raised ...
The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles has decided to pardon Lena Baker and plans to ... the congregation marked the grave with a cement slab. Baker supporters have been gathering at her grave ...
Lena Baker was put to death less than seven months ... where she was buried in an unmarked grave outside the church where she had been a member of the choir. Her family was not permitted to ...
Lena Baker claimed she was being held against her ... The undertaker who brought her body back to Cuthbert buried her in a grave that went unmarked for five decades, until the congregation of ...
The Lena Baker dedication today at the Mt. Vernon Baptist Church in Cuthbert will feature lawmakers and gospel singers. Baker, a black maid, was convicted in a one-day trial for killing a white ...
Lena Baker was convicted of shooting Ernest B ... Saturday, about 30 death penalty opponents gathered at Baker's grave outside Cuthbert to remember her death. Baker's family has formally requested ...
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