THE LENS OF JUSTICE: HOW SAM NZIMA RECLAIMED HIS ICONIC IMAGE
The late Sam Nzima, a South African photojournalist, captured one of the most powerful images of the 1976 Soweto Uprising—the photograph of dying 12-year-old Hector Pieterson being carried by Mbuyisa Makhubo, with Hector’s sister Antoinette Sithole running beside them. The image became a global symbol of apartheid’s brutality. However, Nzima faced a prolonged legal battle […]
