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Mitch McConnell: 1619, American slavery starting point, not an important point in history Morgan Watkins, Louisville Courier Journal © Michael Clevenger/Courier Journal Senator Mitch McConnell speaks at a press conference after touring the Regional Biocontainment Lab - Center for Predictive Medicine at the University of Louisville on Monday, May 3, 2021 LOUISVILLE, Ky. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday he doesn’t think 1619 is one of the most important points in U.S. history. That s the year the first enslaved Africans were brought to and sold in the Virginia colony, a point often considered as the beginning of American slavery. “I think this is about American history and the most important dates in American history. And my view and I think most Americans think dates like 1776, the Declaration of Independence; 1787, the Constitution; 1861-1865, the Civil War, are sort of the basic tenets of American history,” McConnell said du

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