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That was viola liuzzo s reaction after witnessing the televised assault on civil rights protesters in some way, 58 years ago this week. the white activists, who was also a wife and mother to five children, was so disturbed by the images of bloody sunday, she left her home and family in detroit to join protesters in alabama. when she arrived in salma, she began transporting protesters and marchers from montgomery to selma and back, and helped african americans register to vote. but just one week after arriving, on march 25th, 1965, viola liuzzo was murdered at the age of 39 while driving illegal roy moten, a black civil rights demonstrator to montgomery. police say they were ambushed by four members of the kkk. viola liuzzo was shot to death. he survived. the clansmen were ultimately arrested, but acquitted by an ....
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