Welles Crowther red bandana is now at the center of renewed national attention after President Donald Trump posthumously awarded Crowther the Presidential Medal of Freedom on September 8, 2026, just days before the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. Crowther became known as the “Man in the Red Bandana” after survivors remembered a young … Continue reading Welles Crowther Red Bandana: The Story Behind the 9/11 Hero and His Lasting Legacy