Call for Artists!
📅 Application Deadline: August 16, 2026
📍 Convening Dates: October 27–29, 2026 | Atlanta, GA
🔗 How to Apply: Learn more about eligibility, methods, compensation, and more on the State of the South website 
SOTS team at stateofthesouth@mdcinc.org.

MDC’s 2025 State of the South Report is here! Featuring voices from Atlanta, Birmingham, Durham, and beyond, this report calls for a South where all people thrive. Read it now: www.report.stateofthesouth.org/ #RealizingEquity #StateoftheSouth

CHLP Executive Director S. Mandisa Moore-O’Neal represented CHLP’s #Team2Dream at the State of the South, a convening co-hosted by Black South Rising and CHLP funder Gilead COMPASS Initiative in Houston last week.
#StateoftheSouth #HIVAdvocates #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackSouthRising