Stephen Bantu Biko
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Stephen Biko is known internationally as the founder of the South
African Students' Organization (SASO), and a leading force in the South Africa
Black Consciousness movement. He fought against the separation between black
and whites, called apartheid (the Afrikaans term for separateness). His
chi ....
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.... He had the gift to cut through to the
core of a problem and find the best solution. "His mind was a tool to chisel
out sense and truth and order" (Woods 78). Biko was thoughtful, sensitive and
had a good sense of humor. He was motivated by the search for good and truth.
At the University of Natal Medicine in 1968, he became involved in the
multiracial National Union of South African Students. He was known by peers and
adults as a student leader This organization fought for black rights, e ....
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