Personal Info
Born: 1933-12-15
Died: 2001-08-19
Place of Birth: Hobeni, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Known For: Writing
Donald Woods
Biography
Donald James Woods CBE, was a South African journalist and anti-apartheid activist. As editor of the Daily Dispatch, he was known for befriending fellow activist Steve Biko, who was killed by the police after being detained by the South African government.