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Photo Feature: Afropop Artists Respond To Terrorist Attack On America

Photos by Sean Barlow except photos 3,6,15,16 by Ned Sublette

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1-9:15 am September 11. The World Trade Towers from a Brooklyn rooftop. Senior Editor Banning Eyre.

2-10:45 am September 11th after the Trade Towers collapsed

3-Looking downtown towards the smoldering inferno where WTC used to be

4-Squad 1 firehouse near Afropop office in Brooklyn. Lost 12 of 30 firemen on September 11th.

5-Neighborhood community brings flowers, candles and donations for Squad 1.

6-Posters of missing people appeared everywhere in Manhattan

7-Missing man "expecting first child this week"

8-Memorial for missing person at Union Square in Manhattan

9-Union Square memorial drew thousands to pay their respects.

10-Song Lyrics quoted at Union Square memorial

11-Base of Union Square statue after September 11th

12-Flags painted on buildings and hung in Brooklyn

13-Lower Manhattan scene

14-Tourists get as close as allowed to salvage operation

15-Street message (No More Death)

16-Mayito of Cuba's Los Van Van in front of World Trade Center


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