Code of Alabama
Article 8 - Africatown, u.s.a. State Park and Historic Preservation Authority.
Section 41-10-237 - Functions of Institute of Ethnic Science and Technology as to Black Heritage Resources and Programs.

The Institute of Ethnic Science and Technology shall serve as a state resource for reviews, research and informational update on planning, design and management of the park as an African-American state heritage resource and for support to the State Department of Tourism in the development of a black heritage program. Such institute shall also work with state universities for teaching, research and public service programs on Alabama black settlements and heritage resources.