A pilgrimage to India in 1959
King, who was sometimes referred to as "America's Gandi," described Mahatma Gandi as "the guiding light of our technique of nonviolent social change," according to Stanford University. To the group of reporters gathered at the airport, King, pictured here with his entourage, said, "To other countries, I may go as a tourist, but to India, I come as a pilgrim."
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