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BiographyZuleikha Mayat
… Mayat’s home, they took food to the detained students. The death of her husband further brought her into contact with …
SASO Newsletter, 1970 - 1976
… by white students. It was this kind of situation that Biko had in mind when he expressed in his column, "I write … Students' Organisation (SASO), and the…
A volatile case of Afrikan vs. Indian in KwaZulu-Natal by Jackie Shandu, 7 April 2015, South Africa
… Steve Biko included in his definition of Blackness Afrikans, … the minds of those who claim to be the sole heirs of Steve Biko’s social and political thought…
EventThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement hosts a Concert for Mandela
… 18 July. Peter Gabriel delivered his anti-apartheid anthem Biko. Whitney Houston, Phil Collins, Miriam Makeba, Hugh …
ArchiveFrank Talk
… Talk" was originally the pseudonym under which Steve Biko wrote several articles, later published in the journal …
ArticleAZAPO’s Women’s Wing - Imbeleko
… Consciousness Movement philosophies developed by Steve Biko, Onkgopotse Abram Tiro, and Vuyelwa Mashalaba, combined … Wilson (eds.). Bounds of Possibility:…
EventSouth African artist Fikile Magadledla is born
… adhered to the Black Consciousness movement led by Steve Biko. He became very well acquainted with the leader, who …
The appointment of Judges
… , raised the question of the constitutionality of the death penalty For three days the judges heard arguments. The … of the case, in which Makwanyane had…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Bibliography
… in the Twentieth Century . Cape Town, David Philip, 1999. Biko, Stephen Bantu. I Write What I Like . African Writers … Wilson (eds.). Bounds of Possibility:…
Biography of Lefifi Tladi by Paul Linck
… received a scholarship to enter Cropper’s studio in 1980 [iv] . Lefifi Tladi’s style is described as modernist and … [Accessed 30 October 2016]. ↵ [iv] Ibid…
EventBlack People Convention is formed
… elected Winnie Kgware as its first president and Steve Biko was named honorary president. It was officially …
Poqo political trials and the execution of its operatives in the 1960s
… equating it to treason and imposing a maximum penalty of death those found guilty. The most excessive piece of … court found the accused guilty, they could…
ArticleA decade by decade events account of the women’s struggle in South Africa
… Medical School and joins SASO under leadership of Steve Biko. Shanthivathie Naidoo is detained. 1970 Fatima Meer banned for planning mass rally with Steve…
ArchiveHugh Lewin obituary by Peter Hain (www.theguardian.com), 21 January 2019
… was the key role he played in the publication of Steve Biko’s iconic I Write What I Like in 1978. Biko’s biographer Xolela Mangcu said: “Lewin was not one to…
EventBanned PAC leader Sobukwe is admitted as attorney
… consult with political activists, including a young Steve Biko, who considered him a role model. Sobukwe wanted to …
EventMinster of Justice, Pelser defends the banning orders on eight leaders of SASO
… Among the Black Consciousness leaders banned was Steve Biko. The Minister of Justice, Petrus Cornelius Pelser, … ,[Accesssed: 30 August 2011]|Share News,"…
EventThe Azanian People’s Organisation (AZAPO) is founded after the government banned a host of BCM organisations in October 1977.
… the Black Consciousness philosophy advocated by Steven Biko and continued to propagate it in it programmes. During …
BiographyWalter Ulyate Sisulu
… in Linden in Johannesburg only four years before Walter's death. Walter Ulyate Max Sisulu died on 5 of May 2003, a few …
PlaceKatlehong
… that the leader of the Black Consciousness Movement, Steve Biko died in police custody. It was established in 1977 as a … Mokoena and Lucas Sithole . The…
ArticleMass Democratic movements, 1976-1983
… November 1977, Dr Mamphele Ramphele stands over Steve Biko's open casket in his home before the funeral, attended … and political organisations fighting for…
Article1976-1983: Mass Democratic movements
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Symposium: Memory in a time of freedom
… The District Six Museum, in partnership with the Steve Biko Foundation, is hosting a symposium entitled, "‘Memory in …
EventThe Azanian People’s Organisation is formed
… the philosophy of Black Consciousness advocated by Steven Biko. It was open to Blacks, Coloureds and Indians, but …
BiographyJames Steven Mzilikazi Khumalo
… completed his first composition – Ma Ngificwa Ukufa (When death is upon me). Ma Ngificwa Ukufa was a poem by Dr …
BiographyFranco Frescura
… were being used against both he and his wife. Telephone death threats, poison-pen letters and smear campaigns became …
Political executions
… for execution) Boesman, Mangena Jeffrey, 35 1989/09/29 Death of informer school teacher in Sterkstroom, Eastern Cape … 40 1989/04/20 Addo Youth Congress (…
List of deaths in detention
… Elijah 45. Haffejee, Hoosen (Dr) 46. Mzizi, Bayempin 47. Biko, Steve 48. Malaza, Sipho 08/01 09/01 20/01 15/02 15/02 …
Speech by Oliver Tambo at funeral in Maseru, 05 December 1982
… the living and the departed. We are united by the brutal death of the nationals of this Kingdom and the children of … They have sent them to jail, they have…
ArchiveJakes Gerwel: The epitome of integrity and courage by Niren Tolsi, 30 November 2012
… Gerwel, heavily influenced in the 1960s and 1970s by Steve Biko's Black Consciousness Movement and the Marxist writings … and was chancellor at Rhodes…
Political deaths in police custody 1984 - 1989
… Year Date Name Affiliation Place of death Description 1984 15 July Ngalo, Johannes (26) Parys … Anthony Katlehong Police informed victim's family of…