Yeah here is how black people of South Africa - who knew about Karamchand’s racism against them - honored his statue:
Gandhi branded racist as Johannesburg honours freedom fighter | World news | The Guardian
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*It was supposed to honour his resistance to racism in South Africa, but a new statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Johannesburg has triggered a row over his alleged contempt for black people. *
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But critics have attacked the gesture for overlooking racist statements attributed to Gandhi, which suggest he viewed black people as lazy savages who were barely human.
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As said before, not every balck South African is as forgiving as the great Nelson Mandela!