WKU student Brent O’Connor, a member of the WKU forensics team, performs a poetry interpretation of “Alternative Heavens: Reflections of Black Life After Death” during the Black Excellence Exposition on Tuesday, Feb. 28. Kayla English, a sophomore at WKU from Indianapolis, In. helped to put together the program and says the program is meant to “bring awareness to some troubles in the community faced by African Americans.”