Apartheid - both petty and grand - is obviously evil. Nothing can justify the arrogant assumption that a clique of foreigners has the right to decide on the lives of a majority.
Steven BikoBlack Consciousness therefore takes cognizance of the deliberateness of God's plan in creating Black people black.
Steven BikoIt becomes more necessary to see the truth as it is if you realize that the only vehicle for change are these people who have lost their personality.
Steven BikoBlack Consciousness is an attitude of the mind and a way of life, the most positive call to emanate from the black world for a long time.
Steven BikoWe do not want to be reminded that it is we, the indigenous people, who are poor and exploited in the land of our birth. These are concepts which the Black Consciousness approach wishes to eradicate from the black man's mind before our society is driven to chaos by irresponsible people from Coca-cola and hamburger cultural backgrounds.
Steven Biko