Remembering 9/11

Lafayette community reflects on the tragic day

Grace Kirtley and Chloe Baker|September 11, 2018

17 years ago, 19 hijackers, four planes. 2,977 lives lost. 2,977 families’ lives changed. In less than two hours, America had witnessed one of the most heartbreaking and terrorizing attacks on our nation. The memory of this event will forever be burned into America’s history.

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