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Race, how it is constructed in our society and how this reflects the perception of how humanity s... more Race, how it is constructed in our society and how this reflects the perception of how humanity should be defined is an issue that has been highly scrutinized by many post-colonial theorists. Steve Biko, being one, analyses this in Biko (1978/2017) through specific lenses. In this summary, I will be critically reflecting on his argument on the question of black humanity in post-colonial South Africa using the Biko (1978/2017) and Du Bois (1908/2012) texts.
Race, how it is constructed in our society and how this reflects the perception of how humanity s... more Race, how it is constructed in our society and how this reflects the perception of how humanity should be defined is an issue that has been highly scrutinized by many post-colonial theorists. Steve Biko, being one, analyses this in Biko (1978/2017) through specific lenses. In this summary, I will be critically reflecting on his argument on the question of black humanity in post-colonial South Africa using the Biko (1978/2017) and Du Bois (1908/2012) texts.