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South African anti-apartheid activist, born in 1946, who co-founded the South
African Students Organisation, which evolved into the Black Consciousness
Movement. Biko played a significant role in organizing the protests which led to
the Soweto uprising in 1976. He was beaten to death by the apartheid police in
1977.
Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Biko
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