Brooklyn educators who lived through the September 11 attacks as students are sharing their firsthand experiences with younger generations, emphasizing the importance of preserving the historical impact of that day. These teachers reflect on how witnessing the events shaped their perspectives and discuss key lessons they believe future students should carry forward. Their accounts highlight both the immediate trauma and the enduring lessons of resilience and unity in the aftermath. The conversation underscores the role of personal storytelling in ensuring the events of 9/11 remain a meaningful part of history.


Brooklyn teachers who witnessed 9/11 as children reveal what they want the next generation to remember  930 WFMD Free Talk