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Canvas Print : Steve Biko, anti-apartheid activist in South Africa
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Steve Biko, anti-apartheid activist in South Africa
Steve Biko (Stephen Biko, 1946-1977), anti-apartheid activist in South Africa during the 1960s and 1970s. He founded the Black Consciousness Movement, and died in police custody. Date: circa 1960s
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Media ID 32220848
© Mary Evans / Marx Memorial Libra
1946 1977 Activism Activist Anti Apartheid Consciousness Custody Died Founded Founder Human Movement Stephen Steve Racial Rights
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our inspiring Steve Biko Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This powerful image of the renowned anti-apartheid activist, founded of the Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa during the 1960s, is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Hang this impactful piece in your home or office as a reminder of the courage and resilience of those who fought for change. Order your Steve Biko Canvas Print today and make a statement with your decor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful print captures the essence of Steve Biko, a fearless anti-apartheid activist in South Africa during the tumultuous 1960s and 1970s. With a steely gaze and unwavering determination, Biko stands as a symbol of resistance against the oppressive regime that sought to divide and subjugate based on race.
As the founder of the Black Consciousness Movement, Biko advocated for pride in one's African heritage and unity among black South Africans. His message resonated with many who were tired of living under apartheid's brutal system of segregation and discrimination.
Tragically, Biko paid the ultimate price for his activism when he died in police custody at just 31 years old. His death sparked international outrage and further galvanized the fight against apartheid.
In this image, we see not just a man but an icon whose legacy lives on in the ongoing struggle for human rights and equality. Steve Biko's courage continues to inspire generations to stand up against injustice and oppression wherever it may be found.
Let this print serve as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who dared to challenge systems of power and pave the way for a more just society.
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