Steven Biko

Steven Biko

18-Dec-1946


South Africa


Activist

Steve Biko was an anti-apartheid activist and founder of the South African student movement, after which he led the Black Consciousness Movement. He also founded the Black People's Convention in 1972. Biko was arrested numerous times for her anti-apartheid work, and on September 12, 1977, he died from injuries sustained while in police custody.

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When you say ‘Black is beautiful’ you are saying, ‘Man you are okay as you are, begin to look upon yourself as a human being.

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