The National Park Service 400 Commemoration: First African Landing at Old Point Comfort, Virginia in 1619

This commemorative program and event booklet was created by Fort Monroe National Monument to honor the 400th Anniversary of the first landing of enslaved Africans in English North America. It highlights a year-long program of commemorative events remembering this pivotal moment in United States and world history.

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