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14 set 2022 · Patrick Laurence in Pretoria. Wed 14 Sep 2022 00.30 EDT. Mr Steve Biko, the founder of the Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa, has died in detention after a hunger strike. He began...
- Soweto Uprisings
June 16 1976: On this day clashes between school students...
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- Soweto Uprisings
17 set 2020 · Steve Biko, one of the most prominent leaders in the anti-apartheid struggle, died in police detention on September 12, 1977. He was imprisoned on charges of terrorism. The South African Minister of Police announced that he died after a seven-day hunger strike.
There, Biko died alone in a cell on 12 September 1977. [141] According to an autopsy, an "extensive brain injury" had caused "centralisation of the blood circulation to such an extent that there had been intravasal blood coagulation, acute kidney failure, and uremia ". [142]
Steve Biko (born December 18, 1946, King William’s Town, South Africa—died September 12, 1977, Pretoria) was the founder of the Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa. His death from injuries suffered while in police custody made him an international martyr for South African Black nationalism .
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9 feb 2010 · 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 minority government, led to international...
- Missy Sullivan
12 September 1977. Bantu Steven Biko, leader of the South African Students' Organisation (SASO) and pioneer of the Black Consciousness philosophy, died in police custody at the age of thirty. Biko was arrested in the outskirts of Grahamstown on 18 August 1977.
12 set 2011 · On Sept. 12, 1977, Stephen Biko, one of South Africa’s most influential anti-apartheid activists, died after being beaten by South African police during an interrogation. South African...
