In 1930, the British Empire held a monopoly on one of life’s most basic necessities: salt. By taxing a gift from the ocean, they weren't just collecting revenue; they were taxing the survival of the poorest. Mahatma Gandhi decided that if the law was unjust, the most powerful response was to simply, peacefully, break it.
A Journey of 240 Miles
On March 12, Gandhi stepped out...
