Sep 11 Watch Around U.S. and World, Victims of 9/11 Commemorated on 10th Anniversary Sunday was filled with solemn ceremonies in New York City, Shanksville, Pa., at the Pentagon and elsewhere in the world to celebrate the lives of the people who were killed in the terrorist attacks 10 years ago on Sept. 11,… Continue watching
Sep 11 Watch Live NewsHour Special Report: ‘America Remembers 9/11’ EmbedVideo(1487, 482, 304); This weekend marks 10 years since the attacks of 9/11, and people across the country -- and around the world -- will be pausing to mark the moment. The PBS NewsHour will have special… Continue reading
Sep 11 9/11 Ceremonies, Speeches Mark a Decade Since Attacks EmbedVideo(1486, 482, 304); Updated 8:20 p.m. ET | President Obama said at the conclusion of a day of events and memorial visits commemorating the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001, that the past 10 years since the terrorist… Continue reading
Sep 11 Legacy Letters: ‘Choose Happy’ and Other Sentiments of Those Who Lost If the people who lost family members on 9/11 wrote letters to their deceased loved ones about their lives today, their sorrow and their hopes, what would they say? A new collection titled "The Legacy Letters" contains 100 such… Continue reading
Sep 11 The 10th Anniversary of 9/11 By Francine Uenuma Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush gathered to honor victims of the 9/11 attacks Sunday morning at the World Trade Center memorial site in New York. Continue reading
Sep 11 Watch Paul Simon Performs ‘The Sounds of Silence’ at Ground Zero for 9/11 Anniversary Paul Simon performs "The Sounds of Silence" at Ground Zero for 9/11 anniversary ceremony. Continue watching
Sep 11 The Complexity of 2,982 Names on the September 11 Memorial EmbedVideo(1467, 482, 304); Hari Sreenivasan talked with Jer Thorp and Jake Barton about the data and design involved in arranging the 2,982 victims names on the Sept. 11 memorial at Ground Zero. John Katsimatides, a 31-year-old corporate bonds… Continue reading
Sep 11 9/11 in Art: Photographer Captures Tributes in Murals, Tattoos, Graffiti EmbedVideo(1469, 482, 304); On the morning of Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001, Jonathan Hyman was driving home from dropping his daughter off at school when he heard the news. The Bethel, N.Y.-based documentary photographer knew that the attacks… Continue reading
Sep 11 NewsHour Report From Sept. 11, 2001 The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer offered extensive coverage on the day of Sept. 11, 2001 and the days after as details of the attacks unfolded. Watch part of that broadcast on Sept. 11, 2001, here: EmbedVideo(1473, 482, 304);… Continue reading
Sep 11 Watch New Yorker, Poet Nancy Mercado Reads ‘Going to Work’ After the attacks of September 11th, New Yorker and poet, Nany Mercado, felt compelled to write about what she lost when the World Trade Center Towers came down. Mercado reads her poem, "Going to Work." It was included in "Poetry… Continue watching