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1. We have to use the internet to find 5 facts about Steve Biko 5 facts about Nelson Mandela and 5 facts about Apartheid 2. "Why does what happened in South Africa concern us in New Zealand?" 3. What is "Godzone"? 4.Who is the author of Sitting on the Fence?

__5 Facts about Steve Biko__ 

1. Steve Biko was born on 18 December 1946 and died on12 September 1977 after dieing in Police custody after recieving a major head injury also in police custody. He was just 30yrs old.

2. He was the leader and founder of the Black Consciousness Movement which was a movement that was in South Africa in the 1960's.

3. He was very famous for his slogan Black is beautiful

4. His first wife was very involved with the Black Consciousness Movement

5. When he was a student he was involved with National Union of South African Students and after that he felt that all black,coloured and Indian Students should have an organaztion of their own, so he helped to found one called theSoth African Students Organaiztion and he was elected their first president.

__5 Facts about Nelson Mandela-[ xolíɬaɬa mandéːla]  __ ]

1. Nelson Mandela was the 11th President of South Africa    2.Nelson Mandela was the first president to be elected in a democratic election that let blacks,asians and coloured people vote.

3. He spent 27yrs in prison for his part in trying to stop apartheid.

4. He was the president of SA for 5ys from 1994-1999

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