Civil Rights activists to be honored at Selma Interpretive Center on Saturday
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Viola Liuzzo (left) and Patricia Blalock (right). Photos from Wikipedia.
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Civil rights activists Viola Liuzzo and Patricia Swift Blalock will be honored at the Selma Interpretive Center this Saturday on March 14 alongside the 19th amendment centennial. Liuzzo was a mother of five children and an activist who was killed in 1965 by members of the Ku Klux Klan as she was shuttling marchers from […]
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