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While acknowledging that thousands of individuals were unjustly targeted by the government on account of their faith, race, national origin, and immigration status in the two decades following the attack, the lawmakers also outline various forms of relief to support those affected by this hate

In the aftermath, language and cultural barriers hid the community’s emotional trauma.

“People will call it an anniversary, a memorial, a tribute,” said Harry Ong, Betty’s brother. “To us, it’s just a continuation of 20 years of anguish.”

“The only thing I look at is if you can educate people enough to be understanding and respect other people, that’s the key point,” Rana Singh Sodhi said.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is funding a new endeavor to bring atomic-level precision to the devices and technologies that underpin much of modern life, and will transform fields like information technology in the decades to come. “It is exciting to be part of this Center which brings together world renowned experts in nanoscience, photonics and … Read more

First the World Trade Center, then the pandemic – a neighborhood beset by high unemployment, shuttered businesses, xenophobia and delayed relief