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Johannesburg: Hector Pieterson Memorial - Part 1
Hector Pieterson was a South African schoolboy who was shot and killed during the Soweto uprising, when police opened fire on students protesting the enforcement of teaching in Afrikaans. The anniversary of his death is designated Youth Day, when South Africans honour young people and bring attention to their needs.
Text: Wikipedia
Source link:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hector_Pieterson
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