The photograph that shook the world awake to what was happening in apartheid South Africa. Today marks the 50th anniversary of the June 16 Soweto Uprising in which learners led a peaceful protest against the imposition of Afrikaans as the medium of instruction.
📸: Sam Nzima
South African jazz pianist and composer Dollar Brand (later Abdullah Ibrahim) practices karate in Copenhagen, Denmark, 1974. Credit: Ib Skovgaard/JP Jazz Archive #RIP