Guest: Prof Saths Cooper - President of the Pan-African Psychology Union and Activist

PROFILE: Anti – apartheid activist Steve Biko died on this day after suffering a brain haemorrhage at the hands of the apartheid government. Biko’s contributions to the Black Consciousness Movement in the 1960s and 1970s pushed back against the overwhelming influence of colonial and racist thinking, and he became a powerful symbol of resistance as a result of his death in detention at the hands of the apartheid security. This evening we reflect on his legacy with… 

Guest: Prof Saths Cooper - President of the Pan-African Psychology Union and Activist
PROFILE: Anti – apartheid activist Steve Biko died on this day after suffering a brain haemorrhage at the hands of the apartheid government. Biko’s contributions to the Black Consciousness Movement in the 1960s and 1970s pushed back against the overwhelming influence of colonial and racist thinking, and he became a powerful symbol of resistance as a result of his death in detention at the hands of the apartheid security. This evening we reflect on his legacy with…

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