Sep 08 Watch Ground Zero Recovery Worker Suffers From Illness Due to Work Conditions 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… Continue watching
Sep 07 ‘Aftermath’: Photos of Ground Zero by Joel Meyerowitz By Tom LeGro In first days after 9/11, one photographer was allowed into Ground Zero in New York. Joel Meyerowitz spent months amassing roughly 8,000 images of the destruction and the heroic efforts at the site of the World Trade Center. Continue reading
Sep 07 Watch ‘Engineering Ground Zero’ Explores Challenges of Rebuilding Historic Site For more on this story go to www.pbs.org/newshour… Continue watching
Sep 05 Watch ‘The Class of 9/11’ Remembers WTC Attacks Through the Eyes of First Graders 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… Continue watching
May 05 Watch Obama: ‘When We Say “We Will Never Forget,” We Mean What We Say’ President Obama meets with firefighters in New York City before visiting Ground Zero. Continue watching
May 02 The World Reacts to Osama Bin Laden’s Death By Lauren Knapp President Obama's announcement late Sunday that al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden was killed by U.S. troops in Pakistan sparked celebrations at Ground Zero in New York City, outside the White House and elsewhere. Continue reading
Dec 22 Watch For 9/11 Responders, Some Peace of Mind as Congress Clears Aid Bill A last-minute compromise led to Senate passage of a bill that will provide up to $4.2 billion for monitoring and treating illnesses for 9/11 responders who worked at Ground Zero. Jeffrey Brown speaks with Glen Klein, a former New York… Continue watching
Sep 10 9 Years of ‘Unbuilding’ the World Trade Center in New York By Travis Daub Sept. 11, 2010, marks nine years since terror attacks struck the Pentagon, Shanksville, Pa., and the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York. This collection of aerial and satellite photos, taken from 1954 to 2009, reveal both… Continue reading
Aug 24 Watch Islam Struggles for Understanding, Place in U.S. Religious Mosaic The debate on whether to build a mosque near Ground Zero has become a touchy subject for many and raised questions over U.S. views on Islam. Gwen Ifill gets three perspectives from the Rev. Welton Gaddy of The Interfaith Alliance,… Continue watching
Aug 24 Watch How Is Islam Viewed in America Today? With several new polls illustrating a divide over American attitudes toward Islam, PBS stations sampled opinions across the U.S. Continue watching