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February 24, 1999. Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Liuzzo, Viola (1925–1965)American civil-rights activist, gunned down by the KKK, who was the only woman killed while participating in the civil-rights movement. Born Viola Gregg in Tennessee in 1925; murdered in Alabama, on March 25, 1965; married Anthony Liuzzo (a ...
Aug 12, 2013 · Liuzzo-Prado was 6 when her mother, Viola Liuzzo, was killed by Ku Klux Klan members following a voting rights march in Alabama in 1965. Liuzzo was the only white female protester to die in the...
Aug 18, 2013 · BATES: That night, Viola Liuzzo, tired but exhilarated, was shuttling local marchers back to their homes when a car filled with Ku Klux Klan members pulled alongside her and shot her in the...
