Black suffragists largely rejected White suffragists’ childlike-morality rationale for the vote
Evidence
Not many of the Black contributors advanced the popular (and sexist) argument of White suffragists: that women’s innate (childlike) morality gave them a distinct entitlement to the vote. But educator Nannie H. Burroughs took this argument and refashioned it. — Ibram X. Kendi, Stamped from the Beginning, 799