08-09-2026 17:41 via arktimes.com

Arkansas students learn about 9/11 attacks through oral histories 

Army veteran Wesley Jackson remembers his confusion when co-workers told him two planes struck the World Trade Center on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001. After processing the news of the terrorist attacks, Jackson realized his days as a peacetime soldier were over, and it was only a matter of time before he was deployed to the Middle East. “My whole life changed in an instant,” he said. Twenty-five years later, Jackson is teaching Arkansas State University students abou
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