Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Department of Justice Emails Description An account of the resource The Department of Justice received more than 11,000 e-mails in response to the agency's public solicitation for comments upon its plans to distribute the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 established by Congress to benefit the victims of September 11 and their families. These e-mails have been organized here by date. September 11 Email September 11 Email: Body The basic content, as unstructured text; sometimes containing a signature block at the end. Sunday, March 17, 2002 1:00 AM A Hero Is A Hero After having read the story that domestic partners of gay and lesbian survivors in the 9-11 tragedy would not receive the same consideration as those of their heterosexual contemporaries, I must say that it sickens me to know that such discrimination STILL continues. Gay, straight, black, white, protestant, jew...GET OVER IT. People are people. A loss is a loss. And it is only fair that everyone be treated equally during these trying times. Instead of trying to find MORE ways to segregate the human race, we should try to Unite. I also believe we are doing the correct thing by retaliating, but we shouldn't retaliate against our own. Get over this narcissitic attitude that it's either "your way or the highway." A loving, gay patriot - with a domestic partner of 12 years (This has lasted longer than both of my sisters straight marriages and my brother's) Individual Comment September 11 Email: Date The local time and date when the message was written. 2002-03-17 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource dojR001311.xml 911DA Item Elements describing a September 11 Digital Archive item. Status The process status of this item. approved Consent Whether September 11 Digital Archive has permission to possess this item. full Posting Whether the contributor gave permission to post this item. yes Copyright Whether the contributor holds copyright to this item. yes Source The source of this item. born-digital Media Type The media type of this item. email Created by Author Whether the author created this item. yes Described by Author Whether the description of this item was submitted by the author. no Date Entered The date this item was entered into the archive. 2002-03-17