Main Facts Twenty-five years after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the psychological and physical footprints of that tragic morning continue to resonate across the United States. While public memory often focuses on Ground Zero in Lower Manhattan, the damaged ring of the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, and the quiet field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania,…
By Manny Tejeda y Moreno Published: August 8, 2026 Main Facts On August 9, 2026, the global community observed the United Nations International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, turning a spotlight toward the invaluable contributions, profound spiritual traditions, and cultural continuity maintained by Indigenous communities worldwide. This year, the international observance centers on a…
By Manny Tejeda y Moreno Published: August 8, 2026 Main Facts On August 9, 2026, the global community pauses to observe the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. Formally established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1994, this annual commemoration marks the anniversary of the inaugural meeting of the UN Working Group on…
