September 11, 2001

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I remember when I was growing up that my mom would talk about where she was when each Kennedy was shot. I thought that those were such defining moments for her, and for many. I wondered if I would ever have an event in my lifetime that would have the same impact on me.

In 2020, I can say that there have been several such moments. The most impactful, though, were the events of September 11, 2001. I’m sure if you were alive and an…