The Owensboro Black Expo

The Owensboro Black Expo is a nonprofit that promotes and celebrates the culture, history and achievements of the black community and of all people.

The Owensboro Black Expo was established in the 1970s by a group of individuals who wanted to fill a void. They formed Expo to counter the city's lack of social options centered on black history and culture. Expo has continued to promote and celebrate black history, arts and culture with various programs and events such as an annual Black History Month essay contest for local students; an annual E  ...