Federal Commission Will Advance National Awareness of The 1619 African Arrival and The African-American Experience.
Last month, President Donald Trumpsigned into law the 400 Years of African-American History Commission Act establishing a special Federal Commission that will commemorate and educate the American public about the 1619 arrival of the first Africans to the English colonies at Point Comfort, Virginia. The legislation, which was introduced by Virginia Representative Bobby Scott (D-VA)



