The Attacks Of 9/11 And Grieving Years Later

By Laura Lee,

Published September 11, 2013 at 12:21 PM EDT

Today, the country pauses to remember the attacks of September 11, 2001. Marking the anniversary in a public way shapes how individuals experience grief. Host Frank Stasio speaks with Rev. Louane Frey, a chaplain who worked in the Ground Zero recovery effort and Howard Winokuer, a grief counselor and educator, about the events of 9/11 and the ways we grieve.

Laura Lee

Laura Lee was the managing editor of The State of Things until mid February 2017. Born and raised in Monroe, North Carolina, Laura returned to the Old North state in 2013 after several years in Washington, DC. She received her B.A. in political science and international studies from UNC-Chapel Hill in 2002 and her J.D. from UNC-Chapel Hill School of Law in 2007.

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Frank Stasio

Longtime NPR correspondent Frank Stasio was named permanent host of The State of Things in June 2006. A native of Buffalo, Frank has been in radio since the age of 19. He began his public radio career at WOI in Ames, Iowa, where he was a magazine show anchor and the station's News Director.

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