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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The correct answer is D. Steve Biko.

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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