A Journey of Resistance Stephen Biko's Role in the Anti-Apartheid Movement

The Steve Biko Centre is located in Ginsberg, King William's Town, Eastern Cape and entrance to the centre is free. The activist had died in South African police custody. He was buried on September 25 1977. He is credited with launching the South African Students Organization (SASO) in the late 60s. However, a few months before Biko's 31st birthday back in 1977, he ... South African political activist. In 1965 he won a scholarship to study medicine at the University of Natal (Durban) and soon became involved in the ... "The education of an African child was amongst many issues fought for, by Steve Biko and his generation. In honouring Biko's legacy, we must ... On September 12, 1977, he died naked and shackled on the filthy floor of a police hospital. News of the political killing, denied by the country's white ... A student leader and anti-apartheid activist named Steve Biko founded the Black Consciousness Movement to mobilize and empower the urban black population. Activist Steve Biko's speech links white racism to the Black Consciousness movement, calling on black South Africans to create their own ... On September 12, 1977, the anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa was dealt a heavy blow due to the death of Bantu Steve Biko, ... This post is about the South African Black History Hero Steve Biko. Bantu Stephen Biko was a South African anti-apartheid activist.