The Haitian Times published a remembrance piece on September 11, 2026, honoring Haitian Americans lost or shaped by the 9/11 attacks Haitiantimes.
Why it matters: This commemoration highlights the deep roots of Haitian Americans in the U.S. fabric during a time of renewed questions about belonging Haitiantimes.
- Three Haitian victims are named among 110 Caribbean-born nationals killed that day Haitiantimes.
- The piece urges readers to share memories for future anniversaries Haitiantimes.
Driving the news: The article revisits specific stories to ensure these losses are not forgotten Haitiantimes.
- Mark Y. Gilles, André Bonheur Jr., and François Jean-Pierre are listed as victims Haitiantimes.
- François Jean-Pierre, 81, was a utility steward at Windows on the World in Queens Haitiantimes.
- Maxima Jean-Pierre, a food-service administrator on the North Tower’s 105th floor, also died Haitiantimes.
The big picture: Counting the myriad ways 9/11 changed the world is impossible, but remembering individual tolls is vital Haitiantimes.
- The publication aims to recall, mourn, and lift up survivors and their city Haitiantimes.
- It serves as a reminder that Haitians and their loved ones have been part of this history Haitiantimes.