• Viola Fauver Liuzzo (née Gregg; April 11, 1925 – March 25, 1965) was an American civil rights activist in Detroit, Michigan. She was known for going to...
    33 KB (3,919 words) - 18:16, 29 September 2024
  • in Birmingham, Alabama, that killed four young girls; the murder of Viola Liuzzo near Selma in 1965, and the lynching of teenager Michael Donald in Mobile...
    19 KB (2,348 words) - 10:25, 29 August 2024
  • he testified against fellow Klansmen who were accused of killing Viola Gregg Liuzzo, a civil rights volunteer. He was accused of being an accessory to...
    16 KB (2,058 words) - 18:50, 15 September 2024
  • particularly controversial 1965 incident, white civil rights worker Viola Liuzzo was murdered by Ku Klux Klansmen, who gave chase and fired shots into...
    83 KB (7,711 words) - 02:29, 10 November 2024
  • Selma to Montgomery march. About playing Liuzzo, Ochs said "A lot of this history was new to me. Viola Liuzzo was new to me. I did my research, dug in...
    4 KB (237 words) - 13:49, 9 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for J. Edgar Hoover
    Viola Liuzzo Story". Archived from the original on February 23, 2006. Mary Stanton (2000). From Selma to Sorrow: The Life and Death of Viola Liuzzo....
    116 KB (11,976 words) - 13:34, 17 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for COINTELPRO
    —On the FBI's targeting of Viola Liuzzo In one particularly controversial 1965 incident, white civil rights worker Viola Liuzzo was murdered by Ku Klux Klansmen...
    106 KB (11,268 words) - 02:15, 10 November 2024
  • against white activists involved in the civil rights movement such as Viola Liuzzo, James Groppi, Bill Baxley, and Jonathan Daniels. The term "white niggers"...
    12 KB (1,255 words) - 14:17, 1 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Federal Bureau of Investigation
    operatives. Viola Liuzzo – Gary Thomas Rowe, an FBI informant who at the time was also an active member of the Ku Klux Klan, assisted in the murder of Viola Liuzzo...
    126 KB (12,558 words) - 12:21, 24 October 2024
  • an unidentified black man and had been an accessory to the murder of Viola Liuzzo. Investigative records show that Rowe had twice failed polygraph tests...
    124 KB (13,916 words) - 14:36, 20 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Viola (given name)
    figure Viola Hashe (1926–1977), South African anti-apartheid activist Viola Hill (1892-?), American suffragist and music director Viola Liuzzo, Unitarian...
    6 KB (704 words) - 16:32, 6 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Eldon Edwards
    his book The Informant: The FBI, the Ku Klux Klan, and the Murder of Viola Liuzzo, Gary May notes that Edwards became prominent at a time when the Klan...
    5 KB (537 words) - 19:02, 27 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lyndon B. Johnson
    African-American voter registration rates. After the murder of civil rights worker Viola Liuzzo, Johnson went on television to announce the arrest of four Ku Klux Klans...
    195 KB (20,928 words) - 05:19, 5 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rosa Parks
    2006 Cynthia Yao Mary Esther Daddazio Margery Feliksa Nancy Hammond Viola Liuzzo Marge Piercy Dora Hall Stockman Martha Strickland Clark Helen Hornbeck...
    131 KB (13,146 words) - 07:30, 7 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Diana Ross
    2006 Cynthia Yao Mary Esther Daddazio Margery Feliksa Nancy Hammond Viola Liuzzo Marge Piercy Dora Hall Stockman Martha Strickland Clark Helen Hornbeck...
    132 KB (13,848 words) - 21:52, 30 October 2024
  • Bernard Lee Sanford R. Leigh Jim Letherer Stanley Levison John Lewis Viola Liuzzo Z. Alexander Looby Joseph Lowery Clara Luper Danny Lyon Malcolm X Mae...
    143 KB (17,386 words) - 00:03, 10 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Selma to Montgomery marches
    Wallace's secretaries appeared and took the petition. Later that night, Viola Liuzzo, a white mother of five from Detroit who had come to Alabama to support...
    110 KB (13,015 words) - 13:03, 1 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gretchen Whitmer
    2006 Cynthia Yao Mary Esther Daddazio Margery Feliksa Nancy Hammond Viola Liuzzo Marge Piercy Dora Hall Stockman Martha Strickland Clark Helen Hornbeck...
    146 KB (11,400 words) - 03:40, 8 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ku Klux Klan
    Mississippi policeman and sheriff's deputy. The 1965 Alabama murder of Viola Liuzzo. She was a Southern-raised Detroit mother of five who was visiting the...
    224 KB (23,527 words) - 16:35, 8 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Marlo Thomas
    2006 Cynthia Yao Mary Esther Daddazio Margery Feliksa Nancy Hammond Viola Liuzzo Marge Piercy Dora Hall Stockman Martha Strickland Clark Helen Hornbeck...
    31 KB (2,750 words) - 19:51, 15 October 2024
  • King to postpone the next march. Numerous white Americans, including Viola Liuzzo, Archbishop Iakovos, and James Reeb, arrive to join the second march...
    71 KB (6,126 words) - 19:33, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Michael Schwerner
    Bernard Lee Sanford R. Leigh Jim Letherer Stanley Levison John Lewis Viola Liuzzo Z. Alexander Looby Joseph Lowery Clara Luper Danny Lyon Malcolm X Mae...
    16 KB (1,713 words) - 10:02, 3 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Malcolm X
    Bernard Lee Sanford R. Leigh Jim Letherer Stanley Levison John Lewis Viola Liuzzo Z. Alexander Looby Joseph Lowery Clara Luper Danny Lyon Malcolm X Mae...
    172 KB (18,568 words) - 05:18, 5 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ruby Bridges
    Bernard Lee Sanford R. Leigh Jim Letherer Stanley Levison John Lewis Viola Liuzzo Z. Alexander Looby Joseph Lowery Clara Luper Danny Lyon Malcolm X Mae...
    28 KB (2,955 words) - 21:37, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Civil Rights Memorial
    Jackson Martin Luther King Jr. Bruce W. Klunder George W. Lee Herbert Lee Viola Liuzzo Denise McNair Delano Herman Middleton Charles Eddie Moore Oneal Moore...
    10 KB (950 words) - 16:12, 13 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Betty Ford
    2006 Cynthia Yao Mary Esther Daddazio Margery Feliksa Nancy Hammond Viola Liuzzo Marge Piercy Dora Hall Stockman Martha Strickland Clark Helen Hornbeck...
    136 KB (13,652 words) - 22:03, 9 November 2024
  • United States portal Biography portal Civil rights movement portal Viola Liuzzo William Lewis Moore Murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner List of...
    21 KB (2,232 words) - 16:36, 1 November 2024
  • Bernard Lee Sanford R. Leigh Jim Letherer Stanley Levison John Lewis Viola Liuzzo Z. Alexander Looby Joseph Lowery Clara Luper Danny Lyon Malcolm X Mae...
    10 KB (1,066 words) - 18:43, 7 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Elijah Muhammad
    Bernard Lee Sanford R. Leigh Jim Letherer Stanley Levison John Lewis Viola Liuzzo Z. Alexander Looby Joseph Lowery Clara Luper Danny Lyon Malcolm X Mae...
    38 KB (4,361 words) - 18:46, 16 October 2024
  • Marion, Alabama, the county seat of Perry County, to Jimmie Lee Jackson and Viola Jackson, a local farming family. They all belonged to the Baptist church...
    19 KB (2,051 words) - 13:53, 21 September 2024