In celebration of National African American History Month, the Law Library of Congress presents this guide providing an overview, legislative branch documents, executive branch documents, and web resources.

National African American History Month in February celebrates the contributions that African Americans have made to American history in their struggles for freedom and equality and deepens our understanding of our Nation’s history.

Visit  website to read more about National African American History Month from the Law Library of Congress.

http://www.loc.gov/law/help/commemorative-observations/african-american.php