The Death of Hector Pieterson

Credit:

Sam Nzima (1934-2018), photographer

For Hector For sam and the future.

language as Liberation: June 16th, 1976

When Hector Pieterson died at 12 during the Soweto Uprising, he died fighting for the right to learn with dignity, in his own language.

"Hector Pieterson reminds us: children do not start wars. But they are often first to stand in front of injustice—because they still believe in truth."

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