The 2026 Black History Month theme is "A Century of Black History Commemorations, " celebrating 100 years since the first Black History Week in 1926, focusing on how Black history's study and celebration have shaped identity, fostered pride, and advanced equality over the past century, highlighting Black brilliance and transformative impact
Join us on February 22 at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center for a vibrant Black History Month Expo celebrating the rich history, culture, and contributions of African Americans—both locally and around the world.
This free, family-friendly event will feature Black-owned businesses, local organizations, live entertainment, and more. Come connect with community leaders, support Black entrepreneurship, and experience a powerful celebration of heritage, creativity, and unity.
Free and open to the public
Wilma Rudolph Event Center
February 22
Everyone is welcome—come learn, shop, connect, and celebrate Black history with us!
