Jimmie Briggs
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- Sep 10, 2026
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Taking off in a new direction: Capt. Nia Gilliam shows path from 9/11 tragedy to inspiration (opens the original)
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The morning of Sept. 11, 2001, Nia Gilliam was a 25-year-old co-pilot on a commercial flight awaiting an early morning takeoff at Newark Liberty International Airport en route to Boston’s Logan International Airport. But by the time she was set to take to the air, two airplanes — American Airlines Flight 11 and United Airlines Flight 175 had struck the North and South Towers of the World Trade Center. Gilliam’s plane sat on the tarmac at Newark, where she could see what was transpiring just 13 m
Bearing witness without judgement: Gordon Parks and the humanistic view (opens the original)
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Growing up a bookish daydreamer in St. Louis, Missouri, I discovered Gordon Parks’s autobiography “A Choice of Weapons” during my sophomore year in high school. The narrative journey of his hardscrabble upbringing in neighboring Kansas to documenting fashion runways, favelas in Brazil, and the heroic everyday Americans driving the Civil Rights struggle captured my imagination. More than anything, the kaleidoscopic life he led was a living rejoinder to a contested literary line attributed to writ
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