Demonstration protesting the death of Steve Biko in police custody

Place Created

New York, New York, United States

Date

September 20, 1977

Type of Item

Photograph

Description

Demonstration in front of the South African mission to the United Nations in New York City for a memorial for Steven Biko who had died recently in police custody in South Africa. This photograph and a related article were published in Liberation News Service Packet 880, September 23, 1977; the packet is available on the Liberation News Service 1968 - 1981 Archive website.

Text in Image

STEVE BIKO KILLED IN POLICE CUSTODY

Publisher

Liberation News Service

Coverage Africa

South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

image/jpeg

Rights Management

Used by permission of former members of Liberation News Service.

Collection

Liberation News Service 1968 - 1981 Archive