100+ Years of Women Suffrage

100+ Years of Women Suffrage

100+ Years of Women Suffrage

The fight for Women’s Suffrage in America spans MANY generations.
* Who were the many generations of suffragists beyond those that are well-known?
* How did this fight begin?
* Who was forgotten in suffrage history?

"Petticoat Patriots: How Michigan Women Won the Vote" Exhibit

You can now enjoy a virtual tour of the exhibit "Petticoat Patriots: How Michigan Women Won the Vote" and the opening reception held March 5, 2020 at the Carnegie Museum. Read the panel text (pdf).

riseUP grew as a collaborative organization of groups and individuals to create a community-wide, year-long, multi-faceted celebration of the 100 year anniversary of the passage of the 19th amendment and women’s right to vote. To learn more, you can go to their Facebook page or their website

The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization encouraging informed and active participation in government. It influences public policy through education and advocacy.