Establishes the New York state Black history preservation commission to document and preserve Black history in New York.
The bill creates the New York state Black history preservation commission within the state university of New York. The commission's goals include advancing understanding and awareness of Black history through educational programs, documenting and preserving historical materials, and ensuring Black New Yorkers' perspectives and contributions are heard. The commission will also advocate for legislative support to fund and promote initiatives related to Black history preservation and education. The commission will submit annual reports to the governor and the legislature.
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