I Write What I Like: 40th Anniversary Edition

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Book Synopsis: I Write What I Like features the writing of the famous activist and Black Consciousness leader, Steve Biko. Before his untimely death in detention at age 30, he was instrumental in uniting Black Africans in the struggle against the apartheid government in South Africa. This 40th anniversary edition includes a Foreword by Njabulo S. Ndebele, personal reflections on Steve Biko and Black Consciousness, as well as Biko’s first known published piece of writing. In addition, it features all the material of the original Picador Africa edition: a collection of Biko’s columns entitled I Write What I Like published in the journal of the South Africa Student Organisation under the pseudonym of ‘Frank Talk’; other journal articles, interviews and letters written by Steve Biko at the time; an Introduction by Nkosinathi Biko; a preface by Archbishop Desmond Tutu; and a moving memoir by Father Aelred Stubbs, which pays tribute to the courage and power of this young leader, who was to become one of Africa’s heroes.

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Discover the timeless wisdom and powerful words of Steve Biko, a revolutionary figure in the fight against apartheid in South Africa with the I Write What I Like: 40th Anniversary Edition book. This special edition commemorates Biko's legacy with a new Foreword and personal reflections, alongside his original columns and writings. Immerse yourself in his courageous spirit and profound insights that continue to inspire generations around the world.

Experience the revolutionary vision of Steve Biko in this landmark publication, capturing his unyielding commitment to Black Consciousness and social justice. Delve into Biko's thought-provoking essays, articles, and letters that challenge the status quo and empower individuals to stand up against oppression. This 40th anniversary edition celebrates Biko's enduring influence and offers a rare glimpse into the mind of a true visionary.

Empower yourself with the words of a fearless advocate for equality and liberation. The I Write What I Like: 40th Anniversary Edition book is a must-have for anyone passionate about social change, human rights, and the power of written words. Join the movement inspired by Steve Biko and ignite your own activism by reading and reflecting on his profound essays and philosophy.

Get your copy now and be inspired by the enduring legacy of Steve Biko!

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