Meeting of the Women's Stop-Lynching League
- Title of event
- Meeting of the Women's Stop-Lynching League
- Type of event
- Meeting
- Address of event
- Meeting of the Women's Stop-Lynching League Happened Entirely at 52, W 132nd St
- Report on event
- Meeting of the Women's Stop-Lynching League Sole event referenced by Women Want Death of Becton Cleared
- Start date / time
- February 18, 1935
- Start (general time of day)
- Night (Any Time)
- Description
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A meeting of the Women's Stop-Lynching League was called to arouse public awareness of the murder of the famous evangelist George Wilson Becton that occurred two years ago in Philadelphia. The president of the League, Mrs. Elnora Johnson, branded the incident a "kidnapping and a lynching."