The official blog of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum features stories of commemoration and memorialization, and information on our public programs, special events, and ways to get involved.
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Professor Sheila Carapico, widely recognized as a leading expert on Yemen, spoke about the country’s current political crisis at the 9/11 Memorial Museum.
Sheila Carapico, professor of political science and international studies at the University of Richmond, is an expert in Yemeni politics.
Speaking at the 9/11 Memorial Museum on Wednesday, Gen. Michael Hayden, a former CIA and National Security Agency Director, participated in a wide-ranging and candid discussion about the key moments of decision making in the War on Terror and the current challenges facing intelligence agencies like the CIA and NSA.
In recognition of the 76th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, we remember Pearl Harbor survivor John Seelie.
Speaking at the 9/11 Memorial Museum on Thursday, Nov. 30, Thomas Hegghammer and Cole Bunzel, two scholars of jihadi culture, discussed how terrorist groups like ISIS recruit and create shared values among their supporters.
The Koenig Sphere, a symbol of peace that survived significant damage on 9/11 to become an emblem of hope and resilience, was officially rededicated in its new home in Liberty Park today.
For former Burlington, Mass., high school football coach James Anthony Trentini, Thanksgiving wasn’t just a holiday; it was the pinnacle of football season.
George William Morell brought people together. The Westchester County, New York native and father of four was an outgoing storyteller who often struck up conversations with passersby.
As American families gather for Thanksgiving dinner each November, they often have the opportunity to learn more about their loved ones and those special dynamics that exist between family members.
A new rotation of artifacts on view in the In Memoriam and Historical Exhibition galleries at the 9/11 Memorial Museum illustrate the lives of some of those killed on Sept. 11 and the challenges immediately facing the survivors.
