H.R. 6261 · 117th Congress
African American History Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jamaal Bowman
- Introduced
- 2021-12-14
- Latest action
- 2021-12-14 · Introduced in House
Summary
African American History Act
This bill authorizes the National Museum of African American History and Culture to carry out educational programs and related activities.
Such activities include
developing and making available accurate, relevant, and accessible resources to promote the understanding of African American history; and expanding the collection acquisition and collection access processes, including conservation and digitization. The museum may also develop and maintain on its website content designated for educators, students, and families to improve their awareness and understanding of African American history.