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So memory box is a lesson for all of us. and as you correctly stated, it is a catharsis but even more than that, it is a blue print as to how people can come together and how beautiful that can be and it was for some time until we saw some of the other things that started happening afterwards with regard to muslim americans and how they were treated and so on. >> paul just mentioned a moment ago, he's now teaching 9/11 to students who were not even born then. so we are coming up on the 20th anniversary since the september 11th attacks. how can we communal the importance of that tragic day to a...

>> david, thank you. this was an incredible documentary. it is an important part of our collective narrative. you can catch the encore presentations of "the memory box" saturday and sunday at 10:00 p.m. eastern on msnbc and stream it on peacock. make sure you stay with msnbc for special coverage marking 20 years since the 9/11 attacks. coverage starts tomorrow at 6:00 a.m. eastern with a special edition of "morning joe." then watch shows anchored from ground zero, the pentagon and shanksville, pennsylvania. i'll see you back here tomorrow at 3:00 eastern. "deadline white house" with nicolle wa...

The project of an artist gives people the space to talk in the months after 9/11. she set up a booth with a microphone and a camera ten you one who wanted to come. it was truly private. they were the ones who hit record and stop when they were done. and that plywood booth traveled from new york city to the pentagon, to shanksville pa, and the stories collected in that booths, just in the few months following 9/11 are raw and incredible. lots of people who are witnesses to the attacks, people who lost loved ones. now documentary filmmaker beyond johnson, they recreated that, we've they checked ...

Forget. and i hope people never forget those stories but also the lessons learned. 20 years later, we're leaving afghanistan and it seems we forgot that sense of unity, that sense of cohesion. we forgot there's a need for accountability on our wars and on our government and on our entire country. so i'm always struck by the unity that i saw that day on the ground. it's never i've never seen since. i hope this film can help people see that it is possible. we need it maybe more now than we did on 9/11. >> i hear you. anti-muslim sentiment grew after 9/11. something we saw touched on in memory bo...

American. it became okay for to us profile what religion and how people looked and where they came from in the world. and that obviously is a very dark mark against the american values that most of us, i think, would like to think we still hold on to in this country. >> i hope 20 years from now we can talk more about the unity that is in this country but it will take a lot of work to get there. thank you all very much for your time. for a final discussion, he with wanted to look at the mental health impact of 9/11 as we see in memory box, tragedies, be it 9/11 or the coronavirus pandemic shape...