The leader of the South African Black consciousness Movement who died in detention in 1977...

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JAMB 2002

The leader of the South African Black consciousness Movement who died in detention in 1977 was

A. Walter Sisulu
B. Albert Luthuli
C. Robert Sobukwe
D. Steve Biko.

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation

Luthuli was the leader of the ANC,
Walter Sisulu was a prominent member
of the ANC who was arrested and jailed
for organizing passive resistance to apartheid laws before being released along with Nelson Mandela in 1990. Biko was a South African student leader who was tortured to death in prison for his opposition to apartheid policies.

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