Sunday, September 11, 2022
On this date in 2001, two hijacked planes crashed into the World Trade Center in New York City, one into the Pentagon and one into a field in Pennsylvania, killing nearly 3000 people, including more than 400 first responders.
- There Are No Words - 15th Anniversary of 9/11: Unites States Airforce tribute video dedicated to those who not only lost their lives that day, but those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice for freedom ever since. The United States Air Force Band's Celtic Aire presents a song by Kitty Donohoe, who gave us permission to use her beautiful tribute. The video shares the experience of a couple explaining the events of 9/11 to their children, during visits to all three memorials (Flight 93 Memorial, National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial, and National September 11 Memorial & Museum)
- The Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility Teaching Elementary Students in Times of Crisis
- Facebook group Teaching on Days After: Dialogue & Resources for Educating Toward Justice
- List of recommended books from educator Pernille Ripp A Few Books about 9/1
- We Too Sing America: South Asian, Arab, Muslim, and Sikh Immigrants Shape Our Multiracial Future: Deepa Iyer (Author)/ The nationally renowned racial justice advocate shines a light on an unexplored consequence of modern-day terrorism: the ongoing, state-sanctioned persecution of a range of American minorities.