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Little Rock’s inaugural Black History Month Expo debuts on Feb. 8 at the Maumelle Event Center. It’s billed as a “curated event powered by Black entrepreneurs and creatives” and showcases goods from 40+ Black-owned businesses. Indulge in drinks from Blk Berry Bar, tunes from DJ Hud tha Huncho and food.
The 21st Annual Midsouth Black Expo kicks off on Feb. 22 with 100+ exhibits including health screenings, cultural showcases and youth education resources. The 2025 theme, “School Daze,” celebrates education, legacy and culture and attendees are encouraged to wear alumni paraphernalia from their schools. Admission is free for general attendees.
– Eve Lederman, The 100 Companies