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“Even the smallest act of service, the simplest act of kindness, is a way to honor those we lost, a way to reclaim that spirit of unity that followed 9/11.”

- Barack Obama
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In Memoriam of 9/11: New Jersey’s Teardrop Sculpture

The controversial 9/11 memorial by Russian artist Zurab Tsereteli

In 2006, Bayonne, New Jersey was gifted a monument in memoriam of 9/11 by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Known as “The Teardrop Monument,” or the “Tear Of Grief,” the towering sculpture was gifted to the US after it’s completion by … Continue reading

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StoryCorps Project Shares Stories from 9/11

Storytellers remember the loved ones they lost on September 11, 2001

The oral history project StoryCorps is an independent nonprofit with a mission to “provide Americans of all backgrounds and beliefs with the opportunity to record, share, and preserve the stories of our lives.” Perhaps no stories are more deeply felt … Continue reading

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The 10th Anniversary of 9/11

The Reflecting Absence Memorial Opens

We all unite as Americans in having universal unforgettable moments (be they generational) that are so nationally riveting that each of us shares that exact moment in common. To name a few, for those who are old enough to remember, … Continue reading

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