History can be
rather impersonal.
Even though we
recognize that
atrocities happen,
we become numb
to them unless
it happens to us.

Sometimes if we
follow the life
of one person,
it becomes
personalized for us.

Read about
Stephen Biko.
His life and death
is the subject
of the movie
Cry Freedom
and the fate of
those people
responsible for
his death
has been hotly
disputed.