Corner Khumalo and Peta Street
Orlando West
Soweto
Johannesburg
10:00-17:00
The Hector Pieterson Memorial and museum opened in Soweto in 2002, not far from the spot where 12 year-old Hector was shot on the 16 June 1976 during the Soweto uprising that today is a symbol of resistance to the brutality of the apartheid government.