Us Code § 308401 - Definition of network  1
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§ 308401. Definition of network  1
In this chapter, the term "Network" means the African American Civil Rights Network established under section 308402(a).
(Added Pub. L. 115–104, §3(a), Jan. 8, 2018, 131 Stat. 2260.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Purposes
Pub. L. 115–104, §2, Jan. 8, 2018, 131 Stat. 2260, provided that: "The purposes of this Act [enacting this chapter] are—
"(1) to recognize—
"(A) the importance of the African American civil rights movement; and
"(B) the sacrifices made by the people who fought against discrimination and segregation; and
"(2) to authorize the National Park Service to coordinate and facilitate Federal and non-Federal activities to commemorate, honor, and interpret—
"(A) the history of the African American civil rights movement;
"(B) the significance of the civil rights movement as a crucial element in the evolution of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000a et seq.); and
"(C) the relevance of the African American civil rights movement in fostering the spirit of social justice and national reconciliation."
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