100 years after the passage of the 19th Amendment, The Vote tells the dramatic story of the hard-fought campaign waged by American women for the right to vote, a transformative cultural and political movement that resulted in the largest expansion of voting rights in U.S. history. The Votepremieres on the series American Experience July 6-7 on PBS. We visit with Michelle Ferrari, the writer, director and producer.
The Vote Documentary Explores History of Women's Suffrage
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