Biko's ghost : the iconography of Black Consciousness /

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""When you say, 'Black is Beautiful, ' what in fact you are saying. is: Man, you are okay as you are; begin to look upon yourself as a human being." With such statements, Stephen Biko became the voice of Black Consciousness. And with Biko's brutal death in the custody o...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hill, Shannen L., 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : Univiversity Of Minnesota Press, 2015.
Subjects:
Biko, Steve, > 1946-1977 > Portraits.
Biko, Steve, > 1946-1977
Black Consciousness Movement of South Africa.
Black Consciousness Movement of South Africa
Black people in art.
Black people in popular culture > South Africa.
Art and social action > South Africa.
Personnes noires dans l'art.
Personnes noires dans la culture populaire > Afrique du Sud.
Art et action sociale > Afrique du Sud.
ART > Subjects & Themes > General.
ART > History > General.
Art and social action
Black people in art
Black people in popular culture
Race relations
South Africa > Race relations.
Afrique du Sud > Relations raciales.
South Africa
Portraits
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. Shaping Modern Black Culture in the 1970s
  • 2. Of Icons and Inquests
  • 3. Contemplating Death
  • 4. Creating a Culture of Resistance
  • 5. Silencing the Censors
  • 6. Transitions and Truths in a New Democracy
  • 7. Museum, Monument, Marking
  • Epilogue
  • Acknowledgments
  • Plates
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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