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- Viola Liuzzo Button - Viola Liuzzo of Detroit, Michigan, traveled to Selma, Alabama to participate in the voting rights movement. On March 25, 1965, members of the Ku Klux Klan murdered Liuzzo in her car while she was driving Alabama-based activist Leroy Moton. In 2023, the city of Detroit honored Liuzzo's sacrifice by naming a park after her; buttons depicting her were given out at the dedication ceremony.
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Viola Liuzzo Button
Viola Liuzzo of Detroit, Michigan, traveled to Selma, Alabama to participate in the voting rights movement. On March 25, 1965, members of the Ku Klux Klan murdered Liuzzo in her car while she was driving Alabama-based activist Leroy Moton. In 2023, the city of Detroit honored Liuzzo's sacrifice by naming a park after her; buttons depicting her were given out at the dedication ceremony.
- Viola Liuzzo Button - Viola Liuzzo of Detroit, Michigan, traveled to Selma, Alabama to participate in the voting rights movement. On March 25, 1965, members of the Ku Klux Klan murdered Liuzzo in her car while she was driving Alabama-based activist Leroy Moton. In 2023, the city of Detroit honored Liuzzo's sacrifice by naming a park after her; buttons depicting her were given out at the dedication ceremony.
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Viola Liuzzo Button
Viola Liuzzo of Detroit, Michigan, traveled to Selma, Alabama to participate in the voting rights movement. On March 25, 1965, members of the Ku Klux Klan murdered Liuzzo in her car while she was driving Alabama-based activist Leroy Moton. In 2023, the city of Detroit honored Liuzzo's sacrifice by naming a park after her; buttons depicting her were given out at the dedication ceremony.
- "Sisters in Life/Sisters in Struggle" Button - Viola Liuzzo and Sarah Evans had a close friendship, and both participated in the Detroit, Michigan chapter of the NAACP. After Liuzzo was murdered by members of the Ku Klux Klan in 1965, Evans raised Liuzzo's five children. The city of Detroit honored Liuzzo's sacrifice by naming a park after her in 2023; buttons depicting both women were given out at the dedication ceremony.
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"Sisters in Life/Sisters in Struggle" Button
Viola Liuzzo and Sarah Evans had a close friendship, and both participated in the Detroit, Michigan chapter of the NAACP. After Liuzzo was murdered by members of the Ku Klux Klan in 1965, Evans raised Liuzzo's five children. The city of Detroit honored Liuzzo's sacrifice by naming a park after her in 2023; buttons depicting both women were given out at the dedication ceremony.
- "Sisters in Life/Sisters in Struggle" Button - Viola Liuzzo and Sarah Evans had a close friendship, and both participated in the Detroit, Michigan chapter of the NAACP. After Liuzzo was murdered by members of the Ku Klux Klan in 1965, Evans raised Liuzzo's five children. The city of Detroit honored Liuzzo's sacrifice by naming a park after her in 2023; buttons depicting both women were given out at the dedication ceremony.
- Collections - Artifact
"Sisters in Life/Sisters in Struggle" Button
Viola Liuzzo and Sarah Evans had a close friendship, and both participated in the Detroit, Michigan chapter of the NAACP. After Liuzzo was murdered by members of the Ku Klux Klan in 1965, Evans raised Liuzzo's five children. The city of Detroit honored Liuzzo's sacrifice by naming a park after her in 2023; buttons depicting both women were given out at the dedication ceremony.