From January to May 2013, Katharine Cooper returned to the land of her birth to document a subject shrouded in ignorance and taboo — the White Africans. For several months she travelled to the various locations linked to her childhood, in both South Africa and Zimbabwe. The aim of the series was to counteract the one or two stereotypes of White people in South Africa which outsiders and even South Africans themselves might have. The faces and stories of the people photographed would help t… more