September 11, 2011
Parade Magazine
It's Not Us Against Them"
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September 8, 2001
The CBS Early Show
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September 7, 2001
Karson & Kennedy
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February, 2011
The Colgate Scene
"Beyond the 11th"
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September 8, 2010
The New York Times
"The Healers of 9/11"
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September 7, 2010
Voice of America
"9/11 Widow Turns from Tragedy to Helping Afghan Women"
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August 21, 2010
Boston Globe
"Sharing a Personal Bond"
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August 5, 2010
Boston Globe
"Needham woman is hailed by Obama for aid to Afghan widows"
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June 2010
Gutsy Gals Inspire Me - Blog
“Gutsy Gal Susan Retik Goes "Beyond the 11th"
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April 2010
World Trade Center Toolkit
Susan Retik's personal story and the birth of Beyond the 11th are featured in September 11th Personal Stories of Transformation, an online set of teaching materials that give middle and high school students an opportunity to connect the events of September 11th to topics in U.S. history, global studies, civics, character education, immigration and women’s studies. Educators looking for ways to discuss the attacks will find inspiring stories of individuals who were directly impacted by September 11, 2001 and who, in response, developed projects to help make this world a more peaceful, tolerant place.
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February 2010
Chestnut Hill College Newsletter
"Chestnut Hill College to Present 9/11 Documentary "Beyond Belief"
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August 11, 2009
Hingham Journal
“Beyond Belief Showing at new Hingham Shipyard Cinema"
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November 18, 2008
Boston Herald
“By aiding Afghan women, we fight terror” (Op-Ed by Susan Retik)
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October 24, 2008
The Daily Targum, Rutgers University
“Sept. 11 widows aid women in Afghanistan”
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September 2006
Susan Retik and Patti Quigley appear on the "Oprah Winfrey Show"
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September 8, 2006
People Magazine
“9/11 Widows: Five Years Later”
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September 8, 2006
"NBC Nightly News"
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May 31, 2006
The Christian Science Monitor
“Widows Helping Others”
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May 25, 2006
The Boston Globe
“Joined by a tragedy, building for a future”
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May 12, 2006
"Fox News"
“Widows Visit Afghanistan in Support of War Widows”
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May 12, 2006
The Boston Globe
“Widows reach beyond 9/11 to aid Afghans”
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May 12, 2006
"WBZ News" 1030 Boston
“9/11 Women Helping Women in Afghanistan”
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September 13, 2005
Women’s Day magazine
“Cycle of Love”
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September 2005
Widows’ Rights International
Newsletter
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February 14, 2005
Peace Times, Edition 39
“Beyond the 11th: Building a Cycle of Peace in the Wake of Tragedy”
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December 20, 2004
"Washington Dateline"
“9/11 Families Help Others”
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September 11, 2004
The Boston Globe
“Moving beyond our losses on 9/11”
By Patricia Quigley and Susan Retik
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September 7, 2004
Care USA
“9/11 Widows Reach Out to Help Women in Afghanistan”
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August 29, 2004
Pak Tribune
“9/11 Widows Hope to Help Afghan Women”
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June 11, 2003
The Christian Science Monitor
“Life Goes On”
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