Organisation that was the external arm of the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM). An anti-apartheid activist movement that emerged in South Africa in the mid-1960s after the banning of the African National Congress and Pan Africanist Congress leadership following the Sharpeville Massacre in 1960.
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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Black Consciousness Movement of Azania
Steve Biko Court This estate is named in commemoration of Steve Biko, a leadi...
The Aldersgate printer of John Wesley's Journal. Born Edinburgh. Also printed the works of Samuel Johnson, David Hume, Adam Smith and Edward Gibbon.
Person, Commerce, Journalism / Publishing, Politics & Administration, Religion, Scotland
Feminist, Liberal politician, mathematician, engineer, artist and writer. NUWSS, unsuccessfully stood for Parliament. Born as Rachel Pearsall Conn Costelloe. 1911 she married civil servant Oliver ...
Trustee of the Putney Pest House Charity, 1862.
Councillor on the Bethnal Green Housing Committee in 1937.
Architect. Born Stockport. London works include: Great Court at the British Museum, London City Hall on the river, the Millennium Bridge, Sainsbury building at Holborn Circus, 8 Canada Square in ...
Drowned in the 1898 HMS Albion disaster, aged 63. Buried in grave 1 at the memorial in East London Cemetery.
The statue is named 'Victory'. While the form of the monument is very different, the inscription is extremely similar to that on the Edmo...
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