America Remembers 9/11

'The Class of 9/11' Remembers WTC Attacks Through the Eyes of First Graders
Sept. 5, 2011
Students, teachers and parents of New York's P.S. 150's, located just blocks away from ground zero, recount their powerful memories of the morning of Sept. 11, 2001. This is an extended excerpt from the film "The Class of 9/11," produced by filmmaker Jacques Menasche for the Dart Society.
Flight 93 Memorial to 'Standing Up' Set to Open in Pennsylvania
Sept. 5, 2011
Ten years after the passengers and crew of United Flight 93 fought back against their hijackers, driving the airplane into the ground instead of the intended target in the nation's capital, a permanent memorial will open in Shanksville, Pa.
What Does 9/11 Mean to People in Afghanistan?
Sept. 2, 2011
What does 9/11 mean to the people who live in Afghanistan and the Americans troops fighting there? Special correspondent Adam Pletts reports on the feelings regarding the terror attacks on American soil, which he gathered from both groups while embedded with U.S. Marines in southern Afghanistan.
10 Years Later, 9/11 Conspiracy Theories Linger in Pakistan
Sept. 2, 2011
Ten years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the United States, many Pakistanis still don't know who perpetrated the assault, according to GlobalPost's Pakistan reporter Suzanna Koster.
Ten Years After 9/11, How Safe Is the U.S. Against Terror Attacks?
Aug. 31, 2011
Ten years after Sept. 11, how safe is the United States from more terror attacks? Jeffrey Brown discusses how much national security has -- and has not -- improved over the past decade with 9/11 Commission Chairmen Lee Hamilton and Tom Kean.
America Remembers 9/11: Your Answers on What's Changed
Aug. 18, 2011
Ahead of the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, the NewsHour and local PBS stations have launched a new project called the 9/11 Video Quilt. We've collected reflections from Americans across the country about what's changed since 2001. Here's a sampling of the responses so far.
America Remembers 9/11: Your Answers on What's Changed in 10 Years
Aug. 18, 2011
As the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks draws closer, The PBS NewsHour and our public media colleagues have been seeking out your views on what's changed in the United States over the past decade.
9/11 Video Quilt
Aug. 18, 2011
The PBS NewsHour and local PBS stations asked you about the effects of 9/11 and you answered.
America Remembers 9/11: Tell Us What's Changed, 10 Years Later
Aug. 8, 2011
We will soon mark 10 years since the attacks of Sept. 11 shook the nation, and the world. Since 2001, The PBS NewsHour has covered many of the faces, places, effects and implications of the deadly terrorist strikes. For this 10th anniversary, we're adding something new to our coverage: your voice.
9 Years After 9/11, Has Religious Tolerance Changed in America?
Sept. 10, 2010
Jeffrey Brown moderates a conversation among four religious leaders and experts on the tolerance -- or intolerance -- of different religions and cultures in America, nine years after the Sept. 11 attacks.
9 Years of 'Unbuilding' the World Trade Center in New York
Sept. 10, 2010
To mark the ninth anniversary the Sept. 11 attacks, we have gathered 25 aerial images of lower Manhattan, spanning more than half a century.
Remembering the Decade: How 9/11 Changed Everything
Dec. 31, 2009
As 2009 winds down, NewsHour foreign affairs editor Michael Mosettig looks back at a defining moment of the decade.
Public Views Shifting on War in Afghanistan
Sept. 11, 2009
Jeffrey Brown speaks with editorial page editors about the public's view on the war in Afghanistan and increasing doubts over sending more troops.
Seven Years Later, Impact of 9/11 Still Resonates
Sept. 11, 2008
Seven years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, a panel of writers and scholars examines the event's continuing impact on American life and on the world.
Pentagon Unveils Memorial to 9/11 Victims
Sept. 10, 2008
The Pentagon will unveil a new memorial to Sept. 11 victims Thursday during a ceremony to mark the seventh anniversary of attacks. Kwame Holman reports on the memorial's road to completion and how family members of victims view the day.
Post-9/11 Family Foundation Helps Terror and Trauma Victims
Sept. 11, 2007
The parents of Peter Alderman, a 25-year-old victim of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, have developed a foundation to provide mental health services to international victims of violence. They discuss their efforts to honor their son's memory with Gwen Ifill.
Ceremonies Mark Six Years Since Sept. 11 Terrorist Attacks
Sept. 11, 2007
Speeches, vigils, and other events across the country marked the sixth anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on New York and Washington. Americans touched by the disaster remembered the 3,000 lives lost that day.
Americans Still Feel Impact of 9/11 on Life, Politics
Sept. 11, 2006
On the fifth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, memories of the destruction and victims remain fresh in people's minds. Eight Americans talk to Jim Lehrer about how the day's events have impacted their lives.
Remembering the Fifth Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks
Sept. 11, 2006
Many people around the nation attended ceremonies or paused in remembrance of those who died in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in New York, Virginia and Pennsylvania.
Poet Lucille Clifton Reads a Poem About the Days Surrounding Sept. 11
Sept. 8, 2006
Free verse poet Lucille Clifton reads "September Songs, A Poem in Seven Days" about the days surrounding Sept. 11, 2001 which included the terrorist attacks and the birth of her granddaughter.
Episcopal Priest Who Comforted Many at Ground Zero Shares 9/11 Story
Sept. 8, 2006
The Rev. Janet Vincent, an Episcopal priest who comforted many at Ground Zero after the Sept. 11 attacks, shares her experience in the last in the series on Americans changed by 9/11.
Former Pilot Describes Life After Losing His Wife on 9/11
Sept. 7, 2006
Tom Heidenberger, who lost his wife on American Airlines Flight 77 when it hit the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001, shares his story in the third installment in a series about how 9/11 has impacted lives.
Ground Zero Recovery Worker Suffers From Illness Due to Work Conditions
Sept. 6, 2006
Jon Sferazo, a iron worker who worked on recovery efforts at Ground Zero 5 years ago suffers from respiratory problems and psychological issues. He discusses how he tries to help others who suffer from trauma because of the Sept. 11 terror attacks.
Marine Reflects on Personal Impact of 9/11
Sept. 5, 2006
Sgt. Lazaro Arocha, a New Yorker who joined the Marines one day following the Sept. 11 attacks, served in Iraq, and is now a recruiter, shares his story as the first in a series on Americans changed by 9/11.
Culture After September 11
Jan. 1, 2002
Robin MacNeil explores art and entertainment in a post-Sept. 11 world with New York Times art critics Caryn James, Stephen Holden and Jon Parales.

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