Americans commemorate the
20th anniversary of 9/11

Retired firefighter Darrell Sales of Santa Clara is embraced at the 9/11 Memorial after
completing a cross country bicycle ride, named the Bay 2 Brooklyn, to commemorate 20th
anniversary of the September 11 attacks in Manhattan, New York, September

A woman wearing a protective face mask stands outside a 9/11 memorial honoring the fallen
FDNY outside a firehouse in Queens, New York, September 10, 2021.  REUTERS/Shannon
Stapleton

A person visits the Flight 93 National Memorial near Shanksville, in Stoystown, Pennsylvania,
September 10, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah Beier

FDNY fireboat sprays water during the 9/11 Boatlift 20th Anniversary Tribute in New York,
September 10, 2021. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

Justin Burrows photographs an 11-foot section of a World Trade Center I-Beam as he and his son
Kyle attend the "Never Forget: Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of 9/11" exhibit at the
Lone Star Flight Museum in Houston, Texas, September 10, 2021.

A man walks by a 9/11 memorial mural in the Bronx, New York, September 10, 2021.
 REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

A 9/11 memorial mural honoring Angel Luis Juarbe, a FDNY firefighter with Ladder 12 in
Manhattan, is seen through a fence at a handball court in the Bronx, New York, September 10,
2021.  REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

The Statue of Liberty is seen during the 9/11 Boatlift 20th Anniversary Tribute in New York City,
September 10, 2021. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

A woman takes pictures at the 9/11 Memorial ahead of the 20th anniversary of the September
11 attacks in Manhattan, New York, September 10, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

Marine flotilla commemorates the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks with boats at
New York Harbor, New York, September 10, 2021.  REUTERS/Bjoern Kils/New York Media
Boat

An empty chair sits next to a 9/11 memorial mural honoring Angel Luis Juarbe, a FDNY firefighter
with Ladder 12 in Manhattan, next to a bodega in the Bronx, New York, September 10, 2021.
 REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

A rose is placed at the 9/11 Memorial ahead of the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks
in Manhattan, New York, September 10, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

A man wearing a protective face mask walks by a 9/11 memorial mural outside a FDNY firehouse
in Queens, New York, September 10, 2021.  REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

Jeremy Provancher, who served in Afghanistan with the Army 275 Ranger Regiment, carries a
U.S.

A person stands in the rain with a red rose at the 9/11 Memorial ahead of the 20th anniversary
of the September 11 attacks in Manhattan, New York, September 9, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew
Kelly

Boats pass The One World Trade Center during the 9/11 Boatlift 20th Anniversary Tribute in New
York City, September 10, 2021. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

A postcard of the Twin Towers is seen at the 9/11 Memorial ahead of the 20th anniversary of the
September 11 attacks in Manhattan, New York City, September 10, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Barria