07-03-2025
Charleston Black Expo returns with Kirk Franklin
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston Black Expo is back this weekend, celebrating Black entrepreneurship and empowerment with a range of activities and workshops.
Organizers say the event is for the whole family! The Charleston Black Expo will host a Fireside Chat with Kirk Franklin, actor Cory Hardrict, and performances by Diva Syleena Johnson and Line Dance King Cupid.
Other activities will include economic empowerment workshops, VIP Lounge by Tito's Vodka, Health Pavilion, Job Fair, Senior Lounge by Humana, and a Kids Zone.
Officials say this year's event will also feature the Neighborhood Workout, Spades Tournament, free produce distribution by Change SC, and $15 Black Expo Bucks that attendees can spend with the array of vendors on-site.
The festivities kick off March 8th at the Charleston Area Convention Center.
To buy tickets or learn more about the event, click here.
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