Conversation so far:
What is Selma in relation to the fight for civil rights?
Jimmie Lee Jackson was killed in February 1965 in a voting rights demonstration at the Marion, Alabama, courthouse. His death spurred on the fight for civil rights in Selma, Alabama.
What state is Selma in?
Selma is in the state of Alabama.
What is significant about Selma, Alabama?
The killing of Jimmie Lee Jackson, an African-American, at the February 1956 voting rights demonstration at the Marion, Alabama, Courthouse, spurred in the fight for civil rights in Selma.
Why were the people marching towards Edmund Pettus Bridge on March 7, 1965?
On Sunday, March 7, 1965, six hundred marchers headed for the arched Edmund Pettus Bridge that crossed the Alabama River to protest against the death of Jimmie Lee Jackson
Was Viola Liuzzo involved in the Selma protests for civil rights?
On March 16, Liuzzo took part in a protest at Wayne State after hearing the Rev Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. call saying that the struggle was everybody's fight.“
What was Viola Liuzzo's role in the Selma protests for civil rights?
Viola Liuzzo was tasked with delivering aid to various locations, welcoming and recruiting volunteers and transporting volunteers and marchers to and from airports, bus terminals and train stations.

Question: why were the protests so important to her?
Self-contained rewrite: Why were the civil rights protests so important for Viola Liuzzo?