Sec. 2. PURPOSES

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## SEC. 2 PURPOSES **[**[54 U.S.C. 308401 note](/us/usc/t54/s308401)**]** The purposes of this Act 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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