Sat May 10 13:10:00 UTC 2025: ## Local Atlanta Newsletter, Rough Draft, Hosts Quiz, Promotes Event with Stacey Abrams and ACLU Leader

**Atlanta, GA —** Rough Draft Atlanta, a hyperlocal news source serving metro Atlanta, is encouraging community support while promoting its weekly news quiz and an upcoming event featuring prominent figures. The newsletter, a digital home for Reporter Newspapers and Atlanta Intown, emphasizes its commitment to responsible, non-sensational reporting over clickbait.

This week’s quiz, sponsored by the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), challenges readers on current Atlanta events. Rough Draft encourages participation and sharing on social media.

More significantly, Rough Draft is promoting a May 14th event co-hosted by SCADshow and A Cappella Books. The event will feature a discussion with American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) President Deborah Archer and Georgia political leader Stacey Abrams. Archer will discuss her new book, “Dividing Lines: How Transportation Infrastructure Reinforces Racial Inequality,” exploring the lasting impact of transportation systems on segregation. Tickets include a signed copy of the book, available for pickup or shipping even for those unable to attend. Tickets can be purchased at scadshow.com.

Rough Draft is urging readers to support its independent journalism through yearly or monthly contributions. They highlight their dedication to providing accurate, community-focused news distinct from clickbait-driven outlets.

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