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A reformer and women’s rights activist, Eva R. Belles is remembered primarily through scant details in Belles v Burr, a Flint suffrage case in which the Michigan Supreme Court decided…
No Depression
One of the best known agencies from the Great Depression was the WPA, or Works Progress Administration (“Work Projects Administration” after 1939). The WPA put tens of thousands of people…
What’s Brewing in Michigan?
If you are a “beer enthusiast,” Michigan is a great place to be. In fact, our state is ranked 4th in the nation when looking at number of breweries –…
Did you know?
The first tri-color stoplight was created in Detroit in 1920. It was invented by Detroit traffic officer William Potts, who improved upon earlier models by adding a yellow "caution" light.