Emelda West Story

Emelda West has died
http://www.examiner.com/article/emelda-west-who-inspired-the-lifetime-movie-taking-back-our-town-dead-at-87

Taking Back Our Town Movie (true story)

The Movies Taking Back Our Town is based on a true story. The movie came to television as a Lifetime movie in 2001















This was a really good movie based on cancer alley. Read some facts on the true story here. http://www.moviesbasedontruestoriesarchives.com/2013/04/taking-back-our-town.html

Watch 'Taking Back Our Town" movie trailer

This was a really good movie that came out in 2001 on Lifetime. They don't show it very much anymore, but what a really good movie.

Emelda West Photos

Emelda West: Photos courtesy of the Sun. (Larry Price)

Rose Ann Rousell, Emelda West and Gloria Robertt (courtesy of Ejnet)