Arts, Culture, Climate, & Economic Prosperity in the American South

​Join Klean Energy Kulture, BLACT, and Feeding the Second Line for a timely conversation on how arts and culture can help shape a more resilient, prosperous future for the American South. This event will explore the connections between creative practice, climate response, and economic opportunity, with a focus on how these forces influence the region’s identity, growth, and long-term well-being.

​Expect a thoughtful discussion on the role artists, cultural organizations, and local leaders can play in addressing environmental challenges while supporting stronger local economies. Whether you work in the arts, policy, philanthropy, planning, or simply care about the future of the South, this event offers a valuable chance to hear new ideas and consider what sustainable prosperity can look like across the region.