Exploring the Life and Legacy of Stephen Biko A Champion of Human Rights

Steve Biko. Steve Biko was born on 18 December 1946 in Ginsberg, Eastern Cape, South Africa. He was married to Ntsiki Biko. He died on 12 September 1977 in ... Bantu Stephen Biko's death on I2 September I977 was greeted with outrage by not only his fellow blacks in South Africa and elsewhere, but by men of goodwill ... Stephen (Steve) Bantu Biko was a popular voice of Black liberation in South Africa between the mid 1960s and his death in police detention in ... Thirty years ago, on 12 September 1977, Bantu Stephen Biko, one of South Africa s greatest leaders and philosophers, was murdered in detention by the apartheid ... Biko believed that black people needed to rid themselves of any sense of racial inferiority, an idea he expressed by popularizing the slogan "black is beautiful ... Stephen Bantu Biko (18 December 1946 – 12 September 1977) was a South African activist. He is famous for his activism against apartheid in South Africa ... Stephen Bantu Biko was a popular voice of Black liberation in South Africa between the mid 1960s and his death in police detention in 1977. As a civil rights activist in the 1960s and 1970s, South African Steve Biko is considered the father of black consciousness. Review: Biko, Steve. Black Consciousness in South Africa. 1979. Ed. Arnold Millard. Leketi Makalela. Abstract. Stephen Bantu Biko, the father of the Black ... Steve Biko, founder of the Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa. His death from injuries suffered while in police custody made him ...