By October, it will include objects ranging from Douglass’ speech to the metal prison bench from which the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King ... is sitting in Mahatma Gandhi’s lap.

where he met a young Martin Luther King, Jr. “Largely he influences him through his Tuesday chapel sermons. In those days, Morehouse held chapel every Tuesday,” Thomas said. Mahatma Gandhi ...

About 60 years later, Mahatma Gandhi read Thoreau’s essay while ... to the American civil rights movement, as shown when Martin Luther King Jr spoke of Gandhi as the guiding light of their ...

Artifacts from Frederick Douglass, Martin Luther King, and Gandhi are coming to Philly for America’s 250th Mike Newall, The Philadelphia Inquirer Apr 11, 2025 ...