Source: https://www.archivingtheblackweb.org/events/data-center-pollution-south/
Publisher: Archiving the Black Web (ATBW)
Date Published: July 1, 2026 (event date)
Relevant To: Data center protest campaign (July 18)
Verification Status: Verified
Notes: Webinar (July 1, 2026, 1pm EDT) — “No More Sacrifice Zones: Organizing Against Data Center Pollution in the South.” Panelists KeShaun Pearson (Executive Director, Memphis Community Against Pollution, formerly Byhalia Connection Pipeline fight) and KD Minor (Community Solutions Manager, The Alliance, Louisiana-based mutual aid organizer). Moderated by Dr. Meredith D. Clark. Covers environmental pollution, utility disruptions, and health risks from AI data center construction in Tennessee, Louisiana, and other Southern states. Directly relevant to the July 18 National Day of Data Center Protests.