Portraits from Ground Zero
Subjects:
History, Social Studies
Grade Level:
9-12
Source: A&E
One of the only two photographers allowed unlimited access to Ground Zero in the days after the 9/11 attacks tracks down the people in some of her favorite pictures and gets them to tell the story behind the photograph.
2-hour runtime; Fair Use copyright clearance
Sept. 10 at 10:00 PM ET/PT
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