Cry Freedom. The Legendary True Story of Steve Biko and the Friendship that Defied Apartheid, Paperback/John Briley

Under South Africa's apartheid regime, black activist Steve Biko has been working for years to undermine the system when he meets white journalist Donald Woods. Initially suspicious of Biko and his motives, Woods finds himself united with Biko in common cause after Biko reveals to him the true extent of police atrocities in the black townships.