The fight for women's suffrage began in Michigan in 1846 when women's rights advocate Ernestine Rose gave two speeches in Representatives Hall in Michigan's first Capitol building. Suddenly, Michigan lawmakers and citizens were talking about the fact that some women wanted the right to vote and have a voice in government. Hear their inspiring work and relive some of Michigan's most important suffrage moments under the dome with Capitol historian and curator Valorie Marvin.

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