Stephen Biko

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    The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed.
    Stephen Biko (1946–1977)

    Seynt Stevene was a clerk in Kyng Herowdes halle.
    And servyd him of bred and cloth, as every kyng befalle.
    —Unknown. St. Stephen and King Herod (l. 1–2)

    The power of a movement lies in the fact that it can indeed change the habits of people. This change is not the result of force but of dedication, of moral persuasion.
    —Stephen Biko (1946–1977)