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- NAME: Viola Gregg Liuzzo
- OCCUPATION: Civil Rights Activist
- BIRTH DATE: April 11, 1925
- DEATH DATE: March 21, 1965
- PLACE OF BIRTH: California (Washington County), Pennsylvania
- PLACE OF DEATH: Selma, Alabama
- AKA: Viola Gregg Liuzzo
- AKA: Viola Liuzzo
- Full Name: Viola Fauver Gregg Liuzzo
- Maiden Name: Viola Fauver Gregg
- AKA: Viola Gregg
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Viola Gregg Liuzzo was an activist in the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s. She was murdered by members of the Ku Klux Klan for her efforts.
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