{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-1-1-616","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 1-1-616","heading":"African American History Month designated.","body":"The month of February of every year is also designated African American History Month in South Carolina to be observed concurrently with American History Month as provided in Section 1-1-615, but with emphasis on the contributions of African Americans to the growth, development, culture, and institutions of our country. South Carolinians are encouraged to sponsor and participate in appropriate observances of African American History Month.","path":["Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 1 General Provisions","ARTICLE 9 State Emblems, Pledge to State Flag, Official Observances"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t01c001.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:15:54Z","sha256":"c737194cf61ffef965d83989ae4459ba739d8e6231ef4ad34fcb6b9135016083","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-1-1-615","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-1-1-617"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}