Ẹniọlá Ànúolúwapọ́ Ṣóyẹmí has authored a chapter in The Ethics of Uncivil Protest and Resistance(Oxford University Press) constructing a coherent ethical philosophy from the ideas of Steve Biko.
The central argument is that Biko's ideas amount to a distinctive ethics of just struggle, structured around two core principles: that oppressed people are ethically justified in engaging in uncivil but nonviolent forms of protest, and that collective communal action is both a moral duty and a strategic necessity in the face of systemic injustice.
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