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How did Gandhi inspire Dr. king?

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he herd about him and wanted nonviolence and wanted negros and whites to get along.

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Did King get help from Gandhi for protest?

King did not get help from Gandhi because I think by the time King was protesting Gandhi had already been shot. Gandhi did inspire King and Mandela to fight against bad treatment peacefully.


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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi aka Gandhi, or Mahatma Gandhi


what famous american followed the philosophy of gandhi?

Dr. Martin Luther King was a follower of Gandhi.


Who did Dr king learn about nonviolence from?

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Gandhi's philosophy greatly influenced Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the African-American community in general. In 1959, Dr. King preached about the significance of Gandhi's 1928 salt march and his quest to end discrimination for India's "untouchables." Dr. King felt that Gandhi's nonviolent approach would lead to the end of racial discrimination in America.


Did Dr. King go to India to meet with followers of Mahatma Gandhi in 1959?

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What two men's theory of nonviolence influenced dr king life?

mohandas gandhi


Did Cesar chavez use violence?

No. His role-models were Gandhi and Dr. King. He did not believe in violence


Famous non violent leader Dr King studied while in college?

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Who inspired Nelson Mandela?

Gandhi Actually, didn't he inspire Martin Luther King? I thought it would be somebody eles...well if anyone has any more ideas click improve. (I wrote the question)


How did Gandhi get to be leader?

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How did Gandhi influence civil rights leaders?

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