Indianapolis has experienced unspeakable violence for too many years. While we bear witness to the mourning of each victim in our community—our outrage has not compelled us to speak out collectively on…
The Latest
SB 279 Wants to Treat Children as Adults in Court
Background Indiana Senate Bill 279 deals with the waiver of 12-year-olds to adult court. Twelve and thirteen-year-olds are not well served in the Adult Court, as punishment, and not rehabilitation, is the…
IBE Announces Purchase of Crossroads Bible College Building for New Headquarters
IBE Announces Purchase of Crossroads Bible College Building for New Headquarters and to House it’s New Performing Arts Academy For Immediate Release—Tuesday, March 19, 2019 Indianapolis, IN – Indiana Black Expo, Inc.…
Summer Celebration Concert Lineup for 2019
Summer Celebration is the largest ethnic–cultural event in the United States. Providing networking, educational, career, and cultural opportunities for its guests, the ten-day event, held in the Indiana Convention Center and surrounding…
Statement of IBE on Pay Day Loan Bill
STATEMENT OF TANYA BELL, IBE PRESIDENT & CEO ON SENATE BILL 613, THE PAYDAY LOAN BILL “SB613 is Disastrous for Working Class Hoosiers” Update: This bill was defeated in the Indiana Legislature…
Indiana Black Expo recognized by Obama Foundation
Indiana Black Expo has been named by the Obama Foundation's My Brother's Keeper Alliance (MBKA) as a Community to Watch for our work to improve life outcomes for boys and young men…
Need to complete your internship? Apply with IBE.
IBE is currently accepting applications for internships in communications, marketing, finance, and events. Learn from Indiana Black Expo’s professional staff and gain valuable professional work experience and training. An internship at IBE offers…
IBE Performing Arts Academy Now Accepting Applications
Introducing The Performing Arts Academy (PAA); utilizing the performing arts to connect passion and purpose, all with the goal of improving academics and helping youth realize their greater possibilities. PAA provides dance,…