Within this writing I reflect upon the 9|11 commemoration, remembrances and T. V. broadcasts. I felt that it was important as a mechanism to share one another’s grief and honor that the victims and survivors of the 9/11 attacks are real, their stories continue to exist on this 20th Anniversary.
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09.11.2021.
On September 11th 2021 the nation of America united to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attack that took place on September 11th 2001. On this solemn day of remembrance, I share your sorrow and grief. God Bless You, protect you and keep you safe. God Bless America. Thank you for your service.Continue reading “09.11.2021.”
REFLECTION | SEPTEMBER 11 MEMORIAL.
Within this writing I reflect upon my personal experience of visiting the 9/11 memorial in New York between May 19-20 in 2017.
POV | AFGHANISTAN.
A point of view (POV) with the continuation of thoughts from the American withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan.
CHAPTER 13 | SUMMARY!
Within this writing I reflect to provide a summary of “Chapter 13 New York, ca. 1920s-’60s” from the book entitled “EL NORTE” I found this chapter refreshing to learn of the evolutions and blending of cultural infusions with arts, poetry and dance. Puerto Rican, Cuban and Spanish migration to New York led to the creation of the idea of Hispanidad, that aimed to create a shared Latin American cultural heritage.
LABOR DAY 2021.
Monday September 6th 2021 is recognized as Labor Day, this is a holiday that was established in 1894 to recognize the American Labor Movement, and the rights of workers specifically from the skilled fields. This was particularly a turning point for those who suffered very bad working conditions, the over-worked, the poor, immigrants and muchContinue reading “LABOR DAY 2021.”
08.29.2021.
Poem originally hand-written on 29th August 2021. With Love & Kindness! 🙂
REMEMBERING
THE NEW YORK TIMES | What we know about the 13 U.S. service members killed in the Kabul attack. Related Blog Posts: WHY IT MATTERS. KABUL AIRPORT ATTACK. 08.27.2021. IS IT REAL? REFLECTION | IS IT REAL? LOVE AND HONOR 🇺🇸
HURRICANE IDA.
My thoughts of love, prayer, condolences and support to everyone who has and is being affected with Hurricane IDA. Ida made landfall on August 29th near Port Fourchon, Louisiana. The hurricane was later down-graded to a tropical storm, thus the destruction upon its path continued. On the evening of September 1st 2021 the state ofContinue reading “HURRICANE IDA.”
REFLECTION | IS IT REAL?
This writing is a reflection of my previous blog post entitled: Is It Real? To connect with the human response to grief and to peer a step forward with the resettling of Afghan Evacuees as a mechanism to carry the hopes and desires of the U.S. service members whose lives were risen from the Kabul terror attack.