
Stop Data Centers & Harmful Developments in Alamance: Planning Meeting
Stop Data Centers & Harmful Developments in Alamance. Planning Board Meeting, August 13th • 6:30PM at 1946 Martin Street Burlington, NC.
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Stop Data Centers & Harmful Developments in Alamance. Planning Board Meeting, August 13th • 6:30PM at 1946 Martin Street Burlington, NC.
Join Women United Against Genocide speakers: MarQuetta Clayton and Sufia Khalid lawyers on the Prairieland case defending protesters against ICE and efforts to intimidate and silence resistance on Thursday, August 13 • 8 PM.

Stokes County Strong Data Center Wrong! Developer Engineered Land Solutions is proposing to have a 1,800+ acre hyperscale data center built in Walnut Cove. Join community members to showcase opposition. August 14th • 5:30PM-7PM at the Sidewalks at the corner of Jefferson Church Rd and Main St. in King, NC.

14th Biennial Statewide UE Local 150 Convention will be held on August 15-16, 2026 at the Franklinton Center at Bricks located in Whitakers, North Carolina. This year’s theme, “Unite, Empower, Transform”, reflects the moment we are in. As we confront ongoing challenges in our workplaces and communities, we must unite across chapters, empower one another […]

Join Durham Beyond Policing for their Community Design: Abolition Workshop on Saturday, August 15th • 2-5pm at North Star Church of the Arts (220 W Geer St, Durham, NC 27701). The event will discuss what abolition is & how we can practice it in our lives.

Rally for Anas Al-Sharif, August 16th • 5PM at Moore Square (201 S Blount St, Raleigh, NC). “I entrust you with Palestine.”

Join SASSI for a "Flock Walk" in North Carolina's Triad on Sunday, August 16 • 5:30 PM. They will kick off the National Week of Action Against ALPRs with a guided tour of surveillance technology installed in our cities. This walk will show you how to identify cameras, including Flock Safety's and Verkada's AI spy […]

Lee County! Show up on Aug 17 in Sanford at 6pm. PointOne Data Centers wants to build a huge data center complex on a 430-acre site in Lee County, according to paperwork on file with the local planning department. Make a comment at the meeting, let them know you expect them to protect Lee County […]

Join the Alamance County Public hearing and tell the commissioners you want a minimum two-year moratorium and real permits that hold data centers accountable for water extraction and safe chemical disposal. Tell them residents shouldn't subsidize corporate infrastructure or absorb the chemical risk. Show up on Monday, August 17 at 6:30 PM and tell commissioners […]

Across the U.S., ICE arrested 10,000 people in 5 days. From Cary, NC Gabriel Johnson was denied medical attention and suffered a stroke in ICE custody leaving him paralyzed. From Durham, NC Prisciliano Trejo Ricano was denied medical attention after experiencing severe symptoms. He was later transferred to an intensive care unit in Atlanta where […]

Hundreds of communities across the US have passed or are considering data center moratoriums—temporary pauses on facility construction, approvals, or operation—but once that pause is in place, what happens next? This 90-minute workshop explores the policy tools and organizing strategies to build lasting protections against the data center buildout, so moratoriums build momentum rather than […]

Register: Media Justice invites you to Brobots vs. The People: Tech Money in Politics a six-part political education series, BroBots vs. The People, where we’re exposing how these BroBots are selling out our people to spiral us toward Big Tech’s dystopian future at 6 PM • August 20: Clocking the BroBots Playbook

Join Media Justice for “Clocking the Brobots Playbook,” a part of their Brobots vs. The People: Tech Money in Politics series. Thursday, August 20th • 6PM ET/ 3PM PT. Register here.

Join the ACLU of North Carolina and the ACLU's Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project on August 20, 6:15–7:30 pm ET, for a virtual town hall. We'll cover: How ALPR technology works and what data it collects. The threats ALPRs pose to our privacy and civil liberties. How to use ACLU resources to organize against ALPRs in your community. Automatic license plate reader (ALPR) […]