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The Public Memory of 9/11
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WHAT: The Public Memory of 9/11 (panel discussion moderated by director of Smithsonian American History museum with reps from 9/11 memorials in Lower Manhattan, Pentagon, and plane crash site in Pennsylvania)
WHEN: Tuesday, July 26, 6:30 – 8:00pm
WHERE:
National Building Museum
401 F Street NW
202.272.2448
Metro: Judiciary Square
DESCRIPTION: The upcoming tenth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks offers an opportunity to consider how the sites in New York, Washington, and Pennsylvania are memorializing and interpreting this event. Leading representatives—Alice Greenwald, National September 11 Memorial & Museum, Jim Laychak, Pentagon Memorial Fund, and Jeff Reinbold, Flight 93 National Memorial—present the designs of the memorials and discuss the challenges in commemorating recent history. Brent Glass, director of the National Museum of American History, moderates this program.
ORGANIZED BY: National Building Museum and National Museum of American History
FYI, the event is free to the public. The public can register at www.nbm.org
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