'I Saw a Nightmare...' Doing Violence to Memory: The Soweto Uprising, June 16, 1976, by Helena Pohlandt-McCormick
Acknowledgments Prologue and Readers' Guide 1. Introduction: "The Child Is Also Wondering What Happened to the Father" 2. The Narrative: "I Heard There Was a Riot in Soweto …": A Narrative of June 16, 1976 3. Official Stories: Telling Soweto, June 16, 1976—The Appropriation of the People's Story into Official Histories 4. The Participants 5. Afrikaans: "We Are Fed the Crumbs of Ignorance with Afrikaans as a Poisonous Spoon"—Historical Context and Precipitating Factors 6. Memory and Violence: "I Saw a Nightmare …:" Violence and the Construction of Memory 7. Final Thoughts Archive
Photograph by Sam Nzima, 1976. Hector Pieterson in the arms of Mbuyisa Nkita Makhubu, his sister, Antoinette Musi, running alongside.