Summary Of Black Preciousness And The Quest For True Humanity By Steve Biko

Through the semester we have looked at what white liberals have or have not contributed to racial problems. The most prevalent peace of work that criticizes white liberals is Steve Biko in “Black Consciousness and The Quest for True Humanity.” Steve Biko’s argument against white liberals for one is that it is the blacks who need to take charge and be vocal because the “whites believe that blacks can formulate their thoughts without white guidance and trusteeship. Thus even those whites who see much wrong with the system make it their business to control the response of the blacks to the provocation… It appears to us as too much of a coincidence that liberals—few as they are—should not only be determining the modus operandi of those blacks who