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Steve Biko: Black Consciousness Leader

Steve Biko: Black Consciousness Leader

FromWitness History


Steve Biko: Black Consciousness Leader

FromWitness History

ratings:
Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Sep 25, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The anti-apartheid activist was buried on September 25th 1977. He had died in police custody just two weeks earlier. Thousands of people attended the funeral. Alex Last spoke to one of the early members of the Black Consciousness movement, Mamphela Ramphele who had a relationship with Steve Biko.Photo: Anti-apartheid activist attending the burial ceremony of Steve Biko, October 1977. (Photo credit STF/AFP/GettyImages)
Released:
Sep 25, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

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