Events

Big Tech giants (Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, Microsoft) seek AI dominance over the world and have set their sights on the South to build massive data centers across the region. The South has long been the site of corporate extraction and minimal government regulations. We are also the place of fierce resistance.  Join us for … Continued

We’re gathering on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at 6:00 PM ET/5:00 PM CT, for our Regional Membership Call, and we want you in the room. We’ll offer a scan of the region, hear updates from some of our formations, and share what’s on the horizon for the rest of 2026. Whether you’ve been deep in … Continued

DURHAM!!!!⁠⁠Join SONG on Wednesday, May 6th, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM for our Durham Member & Kindred Dinner! ⁠⁠We will fellowship, listen to what is on the hearts and minds of our people, and provide a report back on the work our Durham Crew has been leading as part of our housing & land liberation … Continued

Join Southerners on New Ground on Tuesday, May 12th, as we pressure the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners to vote NO on the DeKalb County Data Center Text Amendment! The text amendment is insufficient and does nothing to regulate the growth of data centers in DeKalb County. We demand community input and real regulations on … Continued

We invite you to apply for SONG’s upcoming Data Center Organizing School. Members and leaders across the region will convene to learn about strategies and tactics used to stop data centers, sharpen political analysis and organizing skills on this issue, and develop a plan of action for where they live!  We will prioritize applicants who … Continued

Join SONG on Thursday, July 9th, 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM for our New Orleans Member & Kindred dinner!  We will fellowship, listen to what is on the hearts and minds of our people, and provide a report back on the work that has been moving across the region. Location Shared Upon Registration Confirmation

Join Southerners on New Ground and the Stop Data Centers Coalition on Thursday, July 23rd from 5:30PM-7PM. We'll be making phone calls to recruit folks out to upcoming Durham County Commission meetings to make our voices heard that the people want a moratorium on data centers right here in Durham.

Gaycation is back! Historically, Gaycation has allowed our people to take time away from the grind to be outdoors, breathe deep, swim, laugh, reconnect with nature and with each other. It has been a space to show up fully, build relationships across generations, celebrate our wins, reflect on what we’ve done together, and dream boldly … Continued

Join Southerners on New Ground, Community Land and Power, Clean Water NC, and other partners on Monday, August 3rd at 9:00 AM for public comment to demand that Durham's County Commission pass a moratorium on data centers right here in Durham! Let's add our voices to the choir saying NO to data centers and tech … Continued