Merkley Joins Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Create African Diaspora Heritage Month
September 19, 2023
September 19, 2023
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
Washington, D.C. - Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joined fellow committee member, Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) in the introduction of a bill authorizing the formal designation of a national African Diaspora Heritage Month. The legislation would cement this celebration by recognizing and reaffirming the significant contributions of the African d . . .
Washington, D.C. - Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joined fellow committee member, Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) in the introduction of a bill authorizing the formal designation of a national African Diaspora Heritage Month. The legislation would cement this celebration by recognizing and reaffirming the significant contributions of the African d . . .