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I want to promote education," she says. Antoinette has since the 1990s worked at the Hector Pieterson Museum in Orlando West. The museum is just two blocks away from where he was shot and killed.
Lulu believes she is closer to Hector because they share the same mother and late father, Vivian Pieterson. Antoinette only shares their mother. Dorothy still lives near the museum in Meadowlands ...
Sam NzimaHector Pieterson, 1976. Though the protest had ... “I wish Mbuyisa can come back home,” says Nzima. “Then Mbuyisa, Antoinette, and myself can come together and say, ‘Well done.
Hector was a nobody, but he managed to change people's lives”. This was Hector Pieterson's sister Antoinette Sithole's message to young people as the country marks Youth Day on Wednesday.
One of the iconic photos taken on June 16 1976. In the photo is Antoinette Pieterson with Mbuyisa Makhubo carrying the wounded Hector Pieterson who was shot by police. Photo credit Sam Nzima.
The image of Mbuyisa Makhubu carrying Hector Pieterson in his arms, flanked by Antoinette Peterson, is so widely-used that it has become iconographic. Used and re-used in many forms and iterations, ...
The photograph was one of six frames showing Mbuyisa Makhubu carrying 12-year-old Hector Pieterson, who was shot by police, and Hector’s sister, Antoinette Pieterson (now Sithole) running alongside.
He became the subject of an iconic picture taken by photographer Sam Nzima, as he was carried by Makhubu, with Pieterson's sister Antoinette running next to him. According to The Star, Makhubu was ...
It was this camera that captured the image of a limp and bleeding Hector Pieterson in the arms of Mbuyisa Makhubo, running, his face twisted in grief. Hector’s sister, Antoinette, was running ...
I also recognise Hector Pieterson and his sister Antoinette in the photo. If I remember correctly, Hector was one of the first people shot and killed during the uprising. I also learned more about ...
Summerhill College had a special Human Right’s Assembly. It was our honour to have Antoinette Sithole, Hector Pieterson’s sister, as the guest speaker. It was a privilege for the staff ...