Answer: For families like Mary Ann Marino's, "18 years has not lessened our loss," she told those gathered at ground zero after she read part of the long list of victims' names. She lost her son, firefighter Kenneth Marino.
Step-by-step explanation:
The excerpt spoke of how survivors of 9/11 who still suffer because of the attacks were given the spotlight in this event.
Mary Ann Marino stated how the family was still in pain after having lost her son, Kenneth Marino, in the attack. She was allowed to read part of the long list of victims and speak of her family's loss which shows that she, as one of those still suffering, was given the spotlight at the event.