Racism Quotes by Steven Biko

The press is largely directed at white society or the so-called electorate whose values are laced with racial prejudice against black people.

— Steven Biko

Black Consciousness therefore takes cognizance of the deliberateness of God's plan in creating Black people black.

— Steven Biko

In all fields black consciousness seeks to talk to the black man in a language that is his own

— Steven Biko

The logic behind white domination is to prepare the black man for the subservient role in this country.

— Steven Biko

Black Consciousness is an attitude of the mind and a way of life, the most positive call to emanate from the black…

— Steven Biko

We must realise that prophetic cry of black students: Black man you are on your own!

— Steven Biko

I think the central theme about black society is that it has got elements of a defeated society

— Steven Biko

The basic tenet of black consciousness is that the black man must reject all value systems that seek to make him a…

— Steven Biko

We are concerned with that curious bunch of nonconformists who explain their participation in negative terms: that bunch of do-gooders that goes…

— Steven Biko

Black Consciousness seeks to infuse the black community with a new-found pride in themselves, their efforts, their value systems, their culture, their…

— Steven Biko

To a large extent the evil-doers have succeeded in producing at the output end of their machine a kind of black man…

— Steven Biko

So as a prelude whites must be made to realise that they are only human, not superior. Same with Blacks. They must…

— Steven Biko

We know that all interracial groups in South Africa are relationships in which whites are superior, blacks inferior. So as a prelude,…

— Steven Biko

A Black man should be more independent and depend on himself for his freedom and not to take it for granted that…

— Steven Biko

Sure there are a few good whites just as much as there are a few bad Blacks. However what we are concerned…

— Steven Biko

It becomes more necessary to see the truth as it is if you realise that the only vehicle for change are these…

— Steven Biko

We do not want to be reminded that it is we, the indigenous people, who are poor and exploited in the land…

— Steven Biko

Black Consciousness is an attitude of the mind and a way of life, the most positive call to emanate from the black…

— Steven Biko