6 quotes that will convince black people not to celebrate Gandhi

Francis Akhalbey October 03, 2018

“So far as the feeling has been expressed, it is to degrade the Indian to the position of the Kaffir [derogatory term used to describe black people in South Africa] .”

Source: “The Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi (Electronic Book), New Delhi, Publications Division Government of India, 1999, 98 volumes”

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