White background, with red and black. Image of Steve Biko, holding up his chained hands in a fist. Words: Biko's blood did not spill in vain, Azania shall be free.
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September 12: Biko day

- Updated
- 27 Aug 2019

South African History Online. (2016, February 22). September 12: Biko day. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/nr/ref/R-0115359
South African History Online (2016) 'September 12: Biko day', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/nr/ref/R-0115359 (Accessed: 22 July 2026).
South African History Online, September 12: Biko day [website], https://sahistory.org.za/nr/ref/R-0115359, (accessed 22 July 2026).
"September 12: Biko day." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/nr/ref/R-0115359. Accessed 22 July 2026.
South African History Online. "September 12: Biko day." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/nr/ref/R-0115359.
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