Debate over the issue of fighting to support women’s suffrage over African American male suffrage created a rift within the women’s movement that resulted in the forming of two distinct organizations, and __.

Women suffrage movement split over the fifteenth amendment, as the fifteenth amendment provided the right to vote should not be denied on the basis of race, colour of previous condition of servitude but it didn't mention gender. women suffrage activists Elizabeth Candy Stanton and Susan B. Anthony were terrified with this. they belied that women's right would be championed with the rights of black men and opposed the amendment because of the exclusion of women. Reformers like Mary Livermore and Lucy Stone supported the amendment because they thought that the women would get suffrage rights in few years the way Black Americans secured theirs with the fifteenth amendment. It split into two groups in 1869, the two groups were AWSA (American Women Suffrage Association) led by Lucy Stone and NWSA (National Women Suffrage Association) led by Susan B. Anthony.

Debate over the issue of fighting to support women’s suffrage over African American male suffrage created a rift within the women’s movement that resulted in the forming of two distinct organizations, ________ and __________.

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Debate over the issue of fighting to support women’s suffrage over African American male suffrage created a rift within the women’s movement that resulted in the forming of two distinct organizations, and __.