July 16th -- a date that will live in infamy
July 6, 2018
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Under "Current Activities" on the CCNS (Concerned Citizens for Nuclear Safety) homepage, a July 14 commemorative event re: the July 16, 1979 Church Rock uranium tailings spill commemoration is discussed, as is a July 21 commemoration of the July 16, 1945 Trinity blast.

The former happened near Gallup, New Mexico in Navajo/Diné country. The latter took place near Socorro, New Mexico.

Article originally appeared on Beyond Nuclear (https://archive.beyondnuclear.org/).
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