9/11 Shaped Their Lives, Even Though They’re Too Young to Remember It.

Children born after September 11, 2001, have developed perspectives on the attacks' legacy despite having no direct recollection of the event. These individuals, now in their early twenties, were shaped by post-9/11 policies including airport security measures, military deployments, and national security legislation enacted during their lifetimes. Their views on how the attacks should be remembered and their impact on American policy vary among this generation.

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