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Steve Biko - Writings & resources
… Steve Biko - Writings & resources …
Stephen Bantu Biko Writings, Documents, Articles and Papers
… Stephen Bantu Biko Writings, Documents, Articles and Papers …
ArticleLives of Courage
… In 2000 South African History Online (SAHO) launched the 'Lives of Courage Project' with a virtual 'Wall of … from 1900-1994. Launch of the Project, 2000…
ArticleBiko’s imprisonment, death and the aftermath
… revolution becoming apparent, security police detained Biko, the outspoken student leader, on 18 August 1977. He was … eighteen months. A post-mortem was…
ArticleThe Inquest into Biko’s Death and his funeral
… Prior to Biko's inquest, magistrates had declined to examine the … causes, suicides or prison accidents. At the inquest into Biko’s death, no government…
People associated with Steve Biko
… People associated with Steve Biko …
STEVE BIKO: An Enduring Legacy
… STEVE BIKO: An Enduring Legacy …
After 50 years, the spirit of service and sacrifice lives on
… After 50 years, the spirit of service and sacrifice lives on …
South African History Online and Principia College Partnership Project - 2018 submissions
… I encountered Ruth First for the first time in her writings, specifically her article The Gold of Migrant Labor, … who spoke truth to power, and some of whom…
The Ideology of the Black Consciousness Movement
… and unrest among students and teachers grew after Steve Biko , a leader of SASO, died in a Pretoria detention cell. … he was tortured and killed by police…
ArticleSophiatown in Literature
… In some cases it is their experiences reflected in their writings, more than accounts of the overtly political … US and the United Kingdom, where the…
ArticleBlack South African literature
… cause in France during World War I, when hundreds of lives were lost, led to no improvement of conditions at home … cynicism. The disillusion is strongly…
Article1970s: Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… of power. Apartheid laws affected every detail of the lives of all South Africans. Laws controlled who had power, … Congress. Some of his ideas later…
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement Timeline 1903-2009
… political independence. 1946 18 December, Bantu Stephen Biko born in Kingwilliamstown 1952 October, The Mau Mau … through the SRC he is drawn into Nusas…
Ruth First Untold by Jerry Saena
… basically giving them the power to delegate the lives of Blacks, Indians, and even Coloureds as they see fit, … of apartheid. Ruth contributed in many ways,…
ArticleAZAPO’s Women’s Wing - Imbeleko
… Consciousness Movement philosophies developed by Steve Biko, Onkgopotse Abram Tiro, and Vuyelwa Mashalaba, combined … People's Convention in 1972, and…
ArticleThe formation of SASO and the Black People’s Convention
… counter-action by speaking out for them. However, Biko felt that even within anti-government politics, Blacks … with the system arose. In the period 1967-68,…
ArticleThe Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… that was a crucial influence in these universities. Biko’s ideas became the major rallying point behind a … 17 years of age, up until his death on 12…
The Black Face of Apartheid
… Biko was critical of the homeland (Bantustan) policy. At the height of his influence, between 1963 and 1976, Steve Biko called the homelands “the greatest…
ArticleConclusion: Black Consciousness Movement
… It can be concluded that the death of Biko left a vacuum similar to the one created by the banning … Contrary to expectation in White circles that the death…
ArticleBlack Community Programmes (BCP)
… programmes of self-help run by Blacks for Blacks. Steve Biko , as one of the founders of the BCM, was heavily … community. We believed that we teach people…
ArticleSouth African Student Organisation (SASO)
… sparked the break away. In the period 1967-68 Steve Biko , a medical student at Natal University, was one of the … Wentworth, Natal University’s medical…
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement (BCM)
… On 12 September 1977, the Black Consciousness leader Steve Biko died while in the custody of security police. The period … elements of resistance and…
Defining the term 'Bantu'
… ethnic meaning, most famously presented by Bantu Steve Biko . This choice by Biko’s father has been suggested to attribute Biko as being a person for other…
ArticleBlack Consciousness and 16 June – The birth of a new generation
… of Afrikaans frustrated this change. According to Biko, the difficulty of coping with a foreign language in … began with Black Consciousness and its leading…
ArticleGertrude Fester Biography by Nehal Patel
… a leader and inspirer to those who seek to change their lives for the better and seek to break out of the oppression … allow her to objectively understand…
Soweto and mounting pressure on the apartheid state, 1970s
… the 1970s The Black Consciousness Movement, led by Steve Biko, was a new source of resistance that had arisen in the … Isutheng Community Health Programme…
ArticleThe Crackdown on the Black Consciousness Movement in 1973
… crackdown in March 1973 which drastically affected the lives of the restricted, but also the general course of … a publication, SASO Newsletter , from 1970,…
ArticleSASO till SASCO
… of the University of the North (UNIN) with Steve Bantu Biko as its first President and Barney Pityana as Secretary. … of instruction in Black schools. 1977…
ArticleStudent Politics: SASO till SANSCO
… of the University of the North (UNIN) with Steve Bantu Biko as its first President and Barney Pityana as Secretary. … of instruction in Black schools. 1977…