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Stephen (Steve) Bantu Biko, the leader of the Black Consciousness Movement, dies in detention.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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South African History Online. (2012, August 14). Stephen (Steve) Bantu Biko, the leader of the Black Consciousness Movement, dies in detention.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090929
South African History Online (2012) 'Stephen (Steve) Bantu Biko, the leader of the Black Consciousness Movement, dies in detention.', South African History Online, 14 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090929 (Accessed: 28 August 2026).
South African History Online, Stephen (Steve) Bantu Biko, the leader of the Black Consciousness Movement, dies in detention. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090929, (accessed 28 August 2026).
"Stephen (Steve) Bantu Biko, the leader of the Black Consciousness Movement, dies in detention.." South African History Online, 14 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090929. Accessed 28 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Stephen (Steve) Bantu Biko, the leader of the Black Consciousness Movement, dies in detention.." South African History Online. August 14, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090929.
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