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April Lynn Price-Rose, [Essay by Price-Rose], 12 September 2001



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Sept. 12, 2001
April Price-Rose

My first reaction to the events yesterday was this cannot be happening. Then I felt very sorry for lives that were lost, and for the families of the victims. It was terrible thing, and I hope that the people responsible for this is found and severely punished.

In all my trips to Manhattan I can always remember going to the underground shops, and eating at the center by the twin towers, and now to know that I will never see these buildings again and more then likely never be able to do the same traditional things that went along with going to NY it want [won't] be the same. A member of our family is from Manhattan whose sister works in one of the underground shops made it out okay, but there were many who did not. It was a tragedy that won't be forgotten and I hope that they will find who did this. I know that they have a good idea of who it was and if so I hope he and his followers pay dearly. It was also disgusting to see that Pakistan was cheering, but I hope they remember and think very hard about the fact that many innocent lives were taken, and how

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they feel if it were their wives, brothers, sisters, children, or parents that this happened to.

Sorry for the bad grammar. I just do not have my thoughts completely together. This I know has been a scary event for many, and it has left People [people] with the feelings of this cannot be happening, sorrow for the families, and hate for the people who did this terrible act.

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Citation : Price-Rose, Lynn April. Essay written for Dr. Karin Zipf's HIST 3140 "Women in American History" class, 12 September 2001
Location : Manuscripts and Rare Books, Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858 USA
Call Number : September 11, 2001 Collection #885    Display Collection Guide

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