Stephen Biko | |
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Born | Stephen Bantu Biko 18 December 1946 |
Died | 12 September 1977 | (aged 30)
Occupation | Activist |
Spouse | Ntsiki Mashalaba |
Children | Nkosinathi Biko, Samora Biko, Lerato Biko, Motlatsi Biko and Hlumelo Biko |
Stephen Bantu Biko (18 December 1946 – 12 September 1977)[1] was a South African activist. He is famous for his activism against apartheid in South Africa during the 1960s and 1970s.[2] He created the Black Consciousness Movement.[3]