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TODAY, we're launching The People Say No: Resisting Data Centers in the South, our report dedicated to exposing data center harms in the South and how our people are fighting back.
Read the full report, including case studies from 5 southern states:
bit.ly/nodatacenters
Read the full report, including case studies from 5 southern states:
bit.ly/nodatacenters
NYC native and Sr. Movement Building Director, @myaishahayes.bsky.social, is joining Zohran Mamdani’s transition team on the #tech subcommittee!
We can't wait to see how she brings her organizing expertise to advocate for a just tech environment for all New Yorkers.
www.cbsnews.com/amp/newyork/...
We can't wait to see how she brings her organizing expertise to advocate for a just tech environment for all New Yorkers.
www.cbsnews.com/amp/newyork/...
NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announces transition committees
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced Monday the creation of 17 transition advisory committees made up of more than 400 people.
www.cbsnews.com
November 25, 2025 at 9:52 PM
NYC native and Sr. Movement Building Director, @myaishahayes.bsky.social, is joining Zohran Mamdani’s transition team on the #tech subcommittee!
We can't wait to see how she brings her organizing expertise to advocate for a just tech environment for all New Yorkers.
www.cbsnews.com/amp/newyork/...
We can't wait to see how she brings her organizing expertise to advocate for a just tech environment for all New Yorkers.
www.cbsnews.com/amp/newyork/...
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NOAA (No Azure for Apartheid) In Protest Action at Microsoft SF Ignite Event
NOAA (No Azure for Apartheid) In Protest Action at Microsoft SF Ignite Event
Protests target conference venues in San Francisco, Microsoft Headquarters in Redmond and European Headquarters in Ireland
www.indybay.org
November 19, 2025 at 8:45 PM
NOAA (No Azure for Apartheid) In Protest Action at Microsoft SF Ignite Event
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🎉🎉🎉🚨🚨🚨Oakland city council just rejected plan to go forward with exorbitantly expensive Flock camera deal!!!!!!! 🚨🚨🚨🎉🎉🎉
November 19, 2025 at 7:31 AM
🎉🎉🎉🚨🚨🚨Oakland city council just rejected plan to go forward with exorbitantly expensive Flock camera deal!!!!!!! 🚨🚨🚨🎉🎉🎉
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Flock's invasive surveillance practices are fueling mass deportations and destruction of our communities. It is vital that we fight back, and this week Oakland takes center stage, demanding that Flock 'Safety' be shown a swift exit 👉 🚪 🙅♀️
www.mercurynews.com/2025/11/19/o...
www.mercurynews.com/2025/11/19/o...
November 20, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Flock's invasive surveillance practices are fueling mass deportations and destruction of our communities. It is vital that we fight back, and this week Oakland takes center stage, demanding that Flock 'Safety' be shown a swift exit 👉 🚪 🙅♀️
www.mercurynews.com/2025/11/19/o...
www.mercurynews.com/2025/11/19/o...
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November 18, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Los daños de los centros de datos afectan a todas nuestras comunidades.
Únete a MediaJustice y @cjaourpower.bsky.social mañana a las 6PM ET | 3PM PT para aprender cómo consumen nuestros derechos fundamentales y cómo puedes unirte a esta lucha.
bit.ly/centrosdedatos101
Únete a MediaJustice y @cjaourpower.bsky.social mañana a las 6PM ET | 3PM PT para aprender cómo consumen nuestros derechos fundamentales y cómo puedes unirte a esta lucha.
bit.ly/centrosdedatos101
November 17, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Los daños de los centros de datos afectan a todas nuestras comunidades.
Únete a MediaJustice y @cjaourpower.bsky.social mañana a las 6PM ET | 3PM PT para aprender cómo consumen nuestros derechos fundamentales y cómo puedes unirte a esta lucha.
bit.ly/centrosdedatos101
Únete a MediaJustice y @cjaourpower.bsky.social mañana a las 6PM ET | 3PM PT para aprender cómo consumen nuestros derechos fundamentales y cómo puedes unirte a esta lucha.
bit.ly/centrosdedatos101
While #BigTech corporations have hoped their NDAs and back door deals would protect their multi-billion $ investments, our people are showing that we will NOT accept their broken promises.
We’ve already blocked $64B and helped swing elections. But our people are just getting started.
We’ve already blocked $64B and helped swing elections. But our people are just getting started.
A new report finds that local opposition to data centers skyrocketed in the second quarter of this year. www.wired.com/story/the-da...
The Data Center Resistance Has Arrived
A new report finds that local opposition to data centers skyrocketed in the second quarter of this year.
www.wired.com
November 17, 2025 at 7:17 PM
While #BigTech corporations have hoped their NDAs and back door deals would protect their multi-billion $ investments, our people are showing that we will NOT accept their broken promises.
We’ve already blocked $64B and helped swing elections. But our people are just getting started.
We’ve already blocked $64B and helped swing elections. But our people are just getting started.
Acompáñanos mañana, en colaboración con @cjaourpower.bsky.social!
La construcción de centros de datos está aumentando y debemos organizarnos para mantener seguras nuestras comunidades. Para saber más sobre qué son los centros de datos y cómo luchamos para proteger a nuestras comunidades, acompáñanos con de @mediajustice.bsky.social
RSVP: bit.ly/centrosdedatos101
RSVP: bit.ly/centrosdedatos101
November 17, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Acompáñanos mañana, en colaboración con @cjaourpower.bsky.social!
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La construcción de centros de datos está aumentando y debemos organizarnos para mantener seguras nuestras comunidades. Para saber más sobre qué son los centros de datos y cómo luchamos para proteger a nuestras comunidades, acompáñanos con de @mediajustice.bsky.social
RSVP: bit.ly/centrosdedatos101
RSVP: bit.ly/centrosdedatos101
November 15, 2025 at 5:23 PM
La construcción de centros de datos está aumentando y debemos organizarnos para mantener seguras nuestras comunidades. Para saber más sobre qué son los centros de datos y cómo luchamos para proteger a nuestras comunidades, acompáñanos con de @mediajustice.bsky.social
RSVP: bit.ly/centrosdedatos101
RSVP: bit.ly/centrosdedatos101
¿Quieres aprender más sobre los centros de datos y sus daños contra nuestras comunidades?
Acompáñanos a nuestra presentación este martes, el 18 de Noviembre, a las 6:00 PM ET, en colaboración con @cjaourpower.bsky.social, para aprender cómo puedes unirte a la lucha.
bit.ly/centrosdedatos101
Acompáñanos a nuestra presentación este martes, el 18 de Noviembre, a las 6:00 PM ET, en colaboración con @cjaourpower.bsky.social, para aprender cómo puedes unirte a la lucha.
bit.ly/centrosdedatos101
November 14, 2025 at 8:46 PM
¿Quieres aprender más sobre los centros de datos y sus daños contra nuestras comunidades?
Acompáñanos a nuestra presentación este martes, el 18 de Noviembre, a las 6:00 PM ET, en colaboración con @cjaourpower.bsky.social, para aprender cómo puedes unirte a la lucha.
bit.ly/centrosdedatos101
Acompáñanos a nuestra presentación este martes, el 18 de Noviembre, a las 6:00 PM ET, en colaboración con @cjaourpower.bsky.social, para aprender cómo puedes unirte a la lucha.
bit.ly/centrosdedatos101
Centros de Datos son los más peligrosos nuevos desarrollos de tech en nuestras vidas.
Únete a MediaJustice y @cjaourpower.bsky.social el 11 de Nov, a las 6PM ET | 3PM PT para aprender cómo consumen nuestra salud, nuestros fondos públicos, y nuestros derechos fundamentales.
bit.ly/centrosdedatos101
Únete a MediaJustice y @cjaourpower.bsky.social el 11 de Nov, a las 6PM ET | 3PM PT para aprender cómo consumen nuestra salud, nuestros fondos públicos, y nuestros derechos fundamentales.
bit.ly/centrosdedatos101
November 12, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Centros de Datos son los más peligrosos nuevos desarrollos de tech en nuestras vidas.
Únete a MediaJustice y @cjaourpower.bsky.social el 11 de Nov, a las 6PM ET | 3PM PT para aprender cómo consumen nuestra salud, nuestros fondos públicos, y nuestros derechos fundamentales.
bit.ly/centrosdedatos101
Únete a MediaJustice y @cjaourpower.bsky.social el 11 de Nov, a las 6PM ET | 3PM PT para aprender cómo consumen nuestra salud, nuestros fondos públicos, y nuestros derechos fundamentales.
bit.ly/centrosdedatos101
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Such vital work. Nearly everyday a new data center proposal pops up across the US—using the same shady, secretive tactics & playbook of promises. We are at an urgent moment to build coalitions against the extractive fossil fuel surveillance factories being built in the name of economic development.
TODAY, we're launching The People Say No: Resisting Data Centers in the South, our report dedicated to exposing data center harms in the South and how our people are fighting back.
Read the full report, including case studies from 5 southern states:
bit.ly/nodatacenters
Read the full report, including case studies from 5 southern states:
bit.ly/nodatacenters
November 11, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Such vital work. Nearly everyday a new data center proposal pops up across the US—using the same shady, secretive tactics & playbook of promises. We are at an urgent moment to build coalitions against the extractive fossil fuel surveillance factories being built in the name of economic development.
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From Mississippi to Maryland, Black Communities Are Taking On Big Tech
There are 1,200 data centers in the South, and $200 billion worth are on the horizon. Black community members are fighting a new wave of “extraction.”
capitalbnews.org/data-centers...
There are 1,200 data centers in the South, and $200 billion worth are on the horizon. Black community members are fighting a new wave of “extraction.”
capitalbnews.org/data-centers...
From Mississippi to Maryland, Black Communities Are Taking On Big Tech
There are 1,200 data centers in the South, and $200 billion worth are on the horizon. Black community members said they are fighting a new wave of “extraction.”
capitalbnews.org
October 30, 2025 at 3:11 PM
From Mississippi to Maryland, Black Communities Are Taking On Big Tech
There are 1,200 data centers in the South, and $200 billion worth are on the horizon. Black community members are fighting a new wave of “extraction.”
capitalbnews.org/data-centers...
There are 1,200 data centers in the South, and $200 billion worth are on the horizon. Black community members are fighting a new wave of “extraction.”
capitalbnews.org/data-centers...
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Resistance to data centers is strong in the South- check out @mediajustice.bsky.social ‘s new report for a landscape review and key ways Black, brown and working class communities are taking action!
bit.ly/nodatacenters
bit.ly/nodatacenters
November 5, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Resistance to data centers is strong in the South- check out @mediajustice.bsky.social ‘s new report for a landscape review and key ways Black, brown and working class communities are taking action!
bit.ly/nodatacenters
bit.ly/nodatacenters
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Media 2070's Black Future Newsstand exhibit in Houston reflects the hope of realizing a just world where Black people and Black communities are respected and protected.
More here: https://www.freepress.net/blog/front-porches-trail-rides-and-stories-black-futures
More here: https://www.freepress.net/blog/front-porches-trail-rides-and-stories-black-futures
Front Porches, Trail Rides and Stories of Black Futures
Media 2070’s Black Future Newsstand exhibit in Houston is documenting powerful histories and stories that connect the past, present and future.
www.freepress.net
November 2, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Media 2070's Black Future Newsstand exhibit in Houston reflects the hope of realizing a just world where Black people and Black communities are respected and protected.
More here: https://www.freepress.net/blog/front-porches-trail-rides-and-stories-black-futures
More here: https://www.freepress.net/blog/front-porches-trail-rides-and-stories-black-futures
#Memphis, not Musk!
Let’s break down how #DataCenters are polluting communities in #Tennessee.
Read our NEW report to learn how the state sold out its people to build 16 facilities and how organizations like Memphis Community Against Pollution are resisting.
bit.ly/nodatacenters
Let’s break down how #DataCenters are polluting communities in #Tennessee.
Read our NEW report to learn how the state sold out its people to build 16 facilities and how organizations like Memphis Community Against Pollution are resisting.
bit.ly/nodatacenters
November 5, 2025 at 8:00 PM
#Memphis, not Musk!
Let’s break down how #DataCenters are polluting communities in #Tennessee.
Read our NEW report to learn how the state sold out its people to build 16 facilities and how organizations like Memphis Community Against Pollution are resisting.
bit.ly/nodatacenters
Let’s break down how #DataCenters are polluting communities in #Tennessee.
Read our NEW report to learn how the state sold out its people to build 16 facilities and how organizations like Memphis Community Against Pollution are resisting.
bit.ly/nodatacenters
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Here’s your tech speed-run for this week ✨
November 3, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Here’s your tech speed-run for this week ✨
As federal helicopters circled overhead, MediaJustice joined 100+ organizers to march through Memphis earlier this month. Organized by Tigers Against Pollution, we resisted the federal occupation of Memphis and Musk’s xAI data center.
Actions like this prove that when we organize, we can win.
Actions like this prove that when we organize, we can win.
October 31, 2025 at 7:56 PM
As federal helicopters circled overhead, MediaJustice joined 100+ organizers to march through Memphis earlier this month. Organized by Tigers Against Pollution, we resisted the federal occupation of Memphis and Musk’s xAI data center.
Actions like this prove that when we organize, we can win.
Actions like this prove that when we organize, we can win.
Corporations are ready to sacrifice our planet & people in the long term to make a quick buck.
For @theenergymix.com, Jody MacPherson highlights our NEW report, which outlines how #DataCenters are accelerating the climate crisis and extracting from the South.
www.theenergymix.com/big-techs-ai...
For @theenergymix.com, Jody MacPherson highlights our NEW report, which outlines how #DataCenters are accelerating the climate crisis and extracting from the South.
www.theenergymix.com/big-techs-ai...
Big Tech’s AI Expansion Revives Legacy of Environmental Racism, Report Warns
Big tech companies are flocking to communities in the southern United States with plans for massive data centres and promises of local benefits, but activists warn the new boom is repeating old harms.
www.theenergymix.com
October 31, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Corporations are ready to sacrifice our planet & people in the long term to make a quick buck.
For @theenergymix.com, Jody MacPherson highlights our NEW report, which outlines how #DataCenters are accelerating the climate crisis and extracting from the South.
www.theenergymix.com/big-techs-ai...
For @theenergymix.com, Jody MacPherson highlights our NEW report, which outlines how #DataCenters are accelerating the climate crisis and extracting from the South.
www.theenergymix.com/big-techs-ai...
From the Wear Red Coalition in Alabama to a grassroots education effort in Georgia, we will NOT let #DataCenters into our cities without a fight.
For @capitalb.bsky.social, @adamlmahoney.bsky.social breaks down how Black communities are resisting ✊🏾
capitalbnews.org/data-centers...
For @capitalb.bsky.social, @adamlmahoney.bsky.social breaks down how Black communities are resisting ✊🏾
capitalbnews.org/data-centers...
From Mississippi to Maryland, Black Communities Are Taking On Big Tech
There are 1,200 data centers in the South, and $200 billion worth are on the horizon. Black community members said they are fighting a new wave of “extraction.”
capitalbnews.org
October 30, 2025 at 5:09 PM
From the Wear Red Coalition in Alabama to a grassroots education effort in Georgia, we will NOT let #DataCenters into our cities without a fight.
For @capitalb.bsky.social, @adamlmahoney.bsky.social breaks down how Black communities are resisting ✊🏾
capitalbnews.org/data-centers...
For @capitalb.bsky.social, @adamlmahoney.bsky.social breaks down how Black communities are resisting ✊🏾
capitalbnews.org/data-centers...
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The media justice movement lost a true champion this year. Brandi Collins-Dexter made such an impact. We’re grateful to @stevenrenderos.bsky.socialis of @mediajustice.bsky.social who is here to help us honor her work through our 2025 Parker Award.
www.youtube.com/live/zKqoWmR... #ParkerLecture2025
www.youtube.com/live/zKqoWmR... #ParkerLecture2025
43rd Annual Everett C. Parker Lecture & Awards Ceremony
YouTube video by UCC Media Justice
www.youtube.com
October 30, 2025 at 1:04 PM
The media justice movement lost a true champion this year. Brandi Collins-Dexter made such an impact. We’re grateful to @stevenrenderos.bsky.socialis of @mediajustice.bsky.social who is here to help us honor her work through our 2025 Parker Award.
www.youtube.com/live/zKqoWmR... #ParkerLecture2025
www.youtube.com/live/zKqoWmR... #ParkerLecture2025
MediaJustice joined 100+ organizers to march and resist the federal occupation and Musk’s xAI data center in Memphis.
Organized by Tigers Against Pollution, actions like this give power back to our people and build the power we’ll need to block billions of $ worth of data center projects.
Organized by Tigers Against Pollution, actions like this give power back to our people and build the power we’ll need to block billions of $ worth of data center projects.
October 29, 2025 at 9:38 PM
MediaJustice joined 100+ organizers to march and resist the federal occupation and Musk’s xAI data center in Memphis.
Organized by Tigers Against Pollution, actions like this give power back to our people and build the power we’ll need to block billions of $ worth of data center projects.
Organized by Tigers Against Pollution, actions like this give power back to our people and build the power we’ll need to block billions of $ worth of data center projects.
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Oakland PD wants to join Flock’s sprawling surveillance network, which means connecting public & private systems including Ring doorbells, businesses and drones that will fuel 🧊dirty work.
Go to bit.ly/noflock-oakland to support the fight ✊🏽
Go to bit.ly/noflock-oakland to support the fight ✊🏽
October 29, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Oakland PD wants to join Flock’s sprawling surveillance network, which means connecting public & private systems including Ring doorbells, businesses and drones that will fuel 🧊dirty work.
Go to bit.ly/noflock-oakland to support the fight ✊🏽
Go to bit.ly/noflock-oakland to support the fight ✊🏽
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Our friends at @athenaforall.bsky.social @mediajustice.bsky.social and @kairosfellows.bsky.social have been putting together valuable research and resources for organizers and everyday people to fight back.
Like this organizer guide 👉 👉 👉 www.kairosfellows.org/fightdatacen...
Like this organizer guide 👉 👉 👉 www.kairosfellows.org/fightdatacen...
October 29, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Our friends at @athenaforall.bsky.social @mediajustice.bsky.social and @kairosfellows.bsky.social have been putting together valuable research and resources for organizers and everyday people to fight back.
Like this organizer guide 👉 👉 👉 www.kairosfellows.org/fightdatacen...
Like this organizer guide 👉 👉 👉 www.kairosfellows.org/fightdatacen...