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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BIKO»
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Donald Woods, Biko's close friend and a leading white South African newspaper editor, exposed the murder helping to ignite the black revolution.
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I Write what I Like: A Selection of His Writings
On 12th September 1977, Steve Biko was murdered in his prison cell. He was only 31, but his vision and charisma - captured in this collection of his work - had already transformed the agenda of South African politics.
Steve Biko, Aelred Stubbs, 1987
Steve Biko inspired a generation of black South Africans to claim their true identity and refuse to be a part of their own oppression.
Dismissive of Marxism and critical of the church, Biko nevertheless
acknowledged that the Christian-Marxist dialogue in South America had
influenced his idea of “Black communalism.” Biko also drew BC from the black
revolt in the United ...
Andile Mngxitama, Amanda Alexander, Nigel Gibson, 2008
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Cry Freedom: The Legendary True Story of Steve
Biko and the ...
John Briley is the award-winning script writer of Ghandi. He has worked with Attenborough and Woods to write a first-rate screenplay for the film "Cry Freedom" and this novelisation of that.
The idea for this book – the first full-length biography of Bantu Stephen Biko –
came to me while i was a graduate student in the United States in the early 1990s
, and i would like to acknowledge the people who helped me along in my early ...
7
Fanonian Practices in South Africa: From Steve
Biko to ...
Gibson, director of the Honours Programme at Emerson College in the United States and a visiting research fellow at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, considers Fanon's work and Steve Biko's analysis of the dangers of liberalism as he looks ...
Chronicles the story of Steve Biko, describing how the South African anti-Apartheid crusader was murdered for his actions.
Diane Sansevere-Dreher, Andrea Raab, 1991
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Black women and the criminal justice system: towards the ...
The book identifies the problems that face black women in the criminal justice system as the result of the articulation of unequal and oppressive class, race and gender relations; the research aims to be aware of all three rather than ...
10
The Road to Democracy in South Africa: 1970-1980
The Black Consciousness Movement1 By Mbulelo Vizikhungo Mzamane,
Bavusile Maaba and Nkosinathi Biko From Robben Island we followed with
immense interest the movement led and inspired by Steve Biko ... The driving
thrust of Black ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BIKO»
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Biko is used in the context of the following news items.
Merseyside maintenance firm HMS wins gas contract with housing …
Building and maintenance firm HMS has secured a gas servicing contract with Liverpool social landlord, the Steve Biko Housing Association. «Liverpool Echo, Jul 15»
Magic of Christy Moore lights up Marquee
He gave the nod to a group from South Africa before playing 'Biko Drum'. He thanked 'Jimmy McCarthy' for' Ride On', 'Missing You' and others; ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
Entertainment news: Soul Brothers band member shines light on the …
He was admitted to Steve Biko Academic Hospital in Pretoria soon after the tests, where he received treatment for his condition. He has 14 ... «Mail & Guardian Online, Jul 15»
Memorial service to be held for Fredi Nest
He was immediately admitted to the Steve Biko Academic Hospital for treatement. All are welcome in remembering the singer. The address is ... «Channel 24, Jul 15»
Ndoye Header Gives Teranga Lions Double Over Gambia
... FC and left-fullback Saihou Conteh of promoted Steve Biko FC for Ebrima Jobe and Bakary Njie respectively, but failed to get the result which ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
Ari Sitas On Opening the Doors of Learning and Culture in Higher …
They read Fanon and Biko and get stuck, because the Big Ideas are not there, they are not allowed to proliferate. Even though the students ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
Whites can be blacks
Dolezal satisfies at least one element of Steve Biko's definition of blackness. “Blacks are all those who are, by law and tradition, discriminated ... «News24, Jul 15»
Book thieves tell us about reading culture
The catalogue of the Johannesburg Public Library in South Africa contains a poignant entry – “Biko, Steve. Long 0verdue”. The entry refers to I ... «Independent Online, Jul 15»
HOT SAMURAI SWORD: Wakulima bag Sh1 million with rout of …
Tournament's top try scorer Daniel Sikuta stretched the lead to 20-0 before Biko Adema's third conversion went wide. Cyprian Okuto touched ... «The Standard Digital News, Jul 15»
Afrikaans singer Fredi Nest dies
The 56-year-old singer was immediately admitted to Steve Biko Academic Hospital for treatment. Sony Music's Tania Fourie says Nest died in ... «Eyewitness News, Jul 15»
