# Eliza Leggett's Underground Railroad & Suffrage| May 9

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Podcast: [Michigan Minute](https://stenobird.com/podcast/michigan-minute-6463805)
Published: 2026-05-09T04:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.wkar.org/podcast/michigan-minute/2026-05-09/eliza-leggetts-underground-railroad-suffrage-may-9
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## Resource

On this day in 1815, Eliza Seaman Leggett, a key member of the Underground Railroad, was born. Her Michigan home welcomed many enslaved people and notable abolitionists. A fighter for women's suffrage and public water availability, she also supported American literature. In 2003, she was inducted into the Michigan Women's Hall of Fame.

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