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Visualizing the South: Mapping the Black Population Per Capita

The SEAP Team • February 24, 2026

Mapping Black population share at multiple geographic levels highlights the South’s central role in Black America.
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Southern Data Centers Research & Policy Convening Interested Parties Memo

The SEAP Team • March 10, 2026

SEAP recently partnered with the Southern Environmental Law Center, Workshop, and Young Gifted & Green to host the Southern Data Centers Research and Policy Convening.  The goal was starting a regional conversation on how to bolster support provided to communities navigating data center proposals on their own terms.  Participants consistently described data center expansion as […]
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Trends to Watch for Local Budget Advocates

The SEAP Team • March 23, 2026

Advocates and grassroots organizations must hold local governments accountable in making spending decisions.

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SEAP Reads Q2

The SEAP Team ● April 13, 2026

Welcome to our “book-ish” club! It’s a space where we can go deeper into the topics that matter to Southern changemakers and engage as a community with ideas that can…

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Visualizing the South: Women in The Labor Force

The SEAP Team ● March 24, 2026

Visualizing the South is designed to build shared understanding of the region.  By mapping outcomes, highlighting patterns, and creating interactive dashboards, Visualizing the South presents the region as more than…

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Trends to Watch for Local Budget Advocates

The SEAP Team ● March 23, 2026

We recently hosted a convening for the Local Budget Advocacy Community of Practice in partnership with The New School’s Institute on Race, Power and Political Economy. The convening attendees are…

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Southern Data Centers Research & Policy Convening Interested Parties Memo

The SEAP Team ● March 10, 2026

SEAP recently partnered with the Southern Environmental Law Center, Workshop, and Young Gifted & Green to host the Southern Data Centers Research and Policy Convening.  The goal was starting a…

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Southern Data Infrastructure Webinar Learnings Report

The SEAP Team ● February 25, 2026

Southern communities face some of the nation’s most persistent economic, health, and environmental inequities. At the same time, they are navigating increasing instability in public data systems, including the rapid…

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Visualizing the South: Mapping the Black Population Per Capita

The SEAP Team ● February 24, 2026

Visualizing the South is designed to build shared understanding of the region.  By mapping outcomes, highlighting patterns, and creating interactive dashboards, Visualizing the South presents the region as more than…

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2025 Annual Report

The SEAP Team ● February 10, 2026

Our work to meet the moment in 2025 was possible because supporters like you valued SEAP’s commitment to centering our partners’ needs and creating practical ways to meet them. Our…

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