African American history month, was made to honor and respect the achievements and freedom African American people fought to deserve
On February 1986 black history was first originated and discovered as "National African American History Month.” This law noted that February 1, 1986 would “mark the beginning of the sixtieth annual public and private salute to African American History.” starting from then on back history month was marked as a national month to celebrate African American people and there achievements, and now till this day its mentioned as the month to celebrate African American History Month. This month is also supposed to remind the public to be aware and respect the African Americans for everything and all they stand for.