Research the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) in South Africa, covering its political context, philosophies, aims, key figures, organizations, and impact, including the Soweto Uprising and governmen

Here are the points to cover for your research task:

NB: Learners will be awarded marks based on their ability to:

• Demonstrate understanding
• Sustain the LOA
• Plan & structure the research essay

Points to Cover:

1. Political Vacuum
2. Philosophies of the BCM
3. Aims of the BCM
4. Role of Steve Biko & the South African Student Organisation [SASO]
5. Role of the Black People's Convention [BPC] (Community-based Projects)
6. Role of the Black Allied Workers Union [BAWU] (Trade Unions $\rightarrow$ Workers)
7. The F. Frelimo Rallies (1974) - (Recognition of Mozambique)
8. Role of the South African Student Movement [SASM] (For high school learners)
9. Role of the Soweto Student Representative Council [SSRC]
10. Soweto Uprising
11. Government Responses