The intention of the suffragists' 1872 series of court challenges was to test whether

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The suffragists' 1872 series of court challenges, including the famous case of Susan B. Anthony, were focused on testing whether voting was a privilege of U.S. citizenship, and challenging the 14th Amendment's Equal Protection Clause. Anthony was arrested for attempting to vote in Rochester, New York, and argued that she was being denied her rights under the Constitution. The goal was ultimately to secure the right to vote for women under the law.

The Intention of the Suffragists' 1872 Series of Court Challenges