
Ruth Powell touches a photograph of her late son after placing it inside of a circle with flowers, flags and other offerings during a memorial service marking the one year anniversary of the World Trade Center attacks, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2002, in New York. Her son, Shawn Powell, a firefighter with Engine Company 207 on Tillary Street in Brooklyn, died at the World Trade Center. (AP Photo/Radcliffe Roye)
Today, Americans remember where they were 11 years ago when the Twin Towers fell. To honors those lost in this historic tragedy, JET compiled some of the most powerful photos since Sept. 11, 2001. Below are 11 powerful photos which represent each year anniversary since the initial attacks.
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