On the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, various celebrities paid tribute to those who lost their lives and the emergency workers who bravely responded. Here are some heartfelt remembrances shared on social media:
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Kelly Ripa: Reflecting on her experience during the attacks while on air, she honored the victims with a poignant Instagram video featuring a digital American flag and Ray Charles’s rendition of “America the Beautiful.”
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Sarah Jessica Parker: The “Sex and the City” star shared a heartfelt post about remembering the day, accompanied by a video of the lights beaming from One World Trade, stating, “We never forget. I love NY. Forever.”
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Barack and Michelle Obama: The former president and first lady expressed their thoughts on the impact of 9/11 and remembered those who made sacrifices, reminding us of the strength found in unity.
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Andy Cohen: The “Watch What Happens Live” host shared a touching photo of his son in an FDNY shirt, captioned simply, “Never Forget.”
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Katie Couric: The former “TODAY Show” host remembered her experience reporting live during the attacks, expressing admiration for the strength of the families affected.
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Lara Spencer: The “Good Morning America” journalist shared a photo taken during her reporting days, reflecting on the heartbreak of families searching for their loved ones.
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Zac Posen: The fashion designer shared memories of that fateful morning, urging people to pause and remember the lives lost.
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Savannah Guthrie: The current “TODAY Show” anchor simply captioned a photo of One World Trade, emphasizing remembrance.
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George Stephanopoulos: The journalist shared a clip covering the attacks, reflecting on the lasting changes in the world since that day.
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George Bush: The former president shared his reflections through paintings inspired by his experiences, highlighting the importance of memory and tribute.
Each of these tributes emphasizes the enduring impact of that day and the collective remembrance of those lost.
