Soweto, South Africa is best known as the location for many emblematic struggles during apartheid, and more recently as the shooting location and partial inspiration for the sci-fi film District 9. Now, a new photography book by lifetime Johannesburg photographer Jodi Bieber shows a more varied and nuanced view of the township as a hub of music, culture and business.

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