While Liuzzo is the only white woman honored at the Civil Rights Memorial in Montgomery, 55 years after her murder, she remains an enigma. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke at Liuzzo’s funeral, and ...

The Internet has brought into disturbingly sharp focus the racist antics of some Americans. The now-defunct University of Oklahoma chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity's shocking anti-black chant ...

A new monument to Civil Rights activist Viola Liuzzo, a Detroit mother of five who was murdered by the Ku Klux Klan in 1965 near Selma, Ala., and the best friend who helped raise Liuzzo's children ...

Viola Gregg Liuzzo will be honored Friday with a posthumous doctor of laws degree by Wayne State University, but there are many other activities this week that will allow people to pay homage to the ...

A monument was unveiled Thursday in Detroit to commemorate a white mother who was slain in Alabama while shuttling demonstrators after the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery voting rights march, along with the ...

DETROIT (AP) - A nonprofit will receive $125,000 to help beautify a Detroit park named for a mother slain while shuttling demonstrators after the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery voting rights march.

From Selma to Sorrow: The Life and Death of Viola Liuzzo will tell the story of the wife and mother of five who died due to her affiliation with the civil rights movement. She was shot and killed by ...

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