We Will ‘Never Forget’…and Must Ensure the Next Generation Doesn’t Either

Twenty-three years ago today, millions of Americans woke up to just another day. By the time the sun set across the country on September 11, 2001, skylines would be irreversibly marred, thousands would grapple with searing loss while even more wouldn’t yet know the fate of their loved ones, and stories of everyday heroes forged in the day’s hell began to emerge. For the rising generation, however, the attacks of September 11, 2001, are only slightly more real than the attack on Pearl Harbor and certainly no more visceral. It...