Collin Kelley
Editor at Atlanta Intown
Editor at Rough Draft Atlanta
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5 days ago |
roughdraftatlanta.com | Collin Kelley
Author Martin Padgett has a way of summoning back an Atlanta that now only exists in memory, historical archives, and YouTube videos. In his first book, "A Night at the Sweet Gum Head," Padgett tapped into the intersection of the gay rights movement and the drag scene that flourished in the city in the 1970s.
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1 week ago |
roughdraftatlanta.com | Collin Kelley
Tensions ran high at a town hall meeting May 28 as Georgia State University presented plans for a sweeping $107 million redevelopment project, drawing sharp criticism from residents concerned about the potential erasure of Atlanta's historical landmarks. Dubbed "College Town Downtown," the project will transform the Downtown GSU campus into a student-centered hub featuring green spaces, safer walkways, new gathering areas, and an elevated plaza.
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1 week ago |
roughdraftatlanta.com | Collin Kelley
Decatur resident Franklin Abbott has been a guiding presence in LGBTQ+ activism in Atlanta for more than 50 years. Abbott was active in Civil Rights and anti-war protests before joining the nascent gay rights movement in the early 1970s. While attending the University of Georgia, he joined the Committee on Gay Education, which led to a broader knowledge of LGBTQ+ activism happening around the country.
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1 week ago |
roughdraftatlanta.com | Collin Kelley
Uncertainty about the economy, increased tariffs, and weakened consumer confidence have been in the headlines for months since President Donald Trump's inauguration in January. That uncertainty has also trickled down to homebuyers and sellers, but agents said the Intown market is holding steady despite the economic shockwaves.
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1 week ago |
roughdraftatlanta.com | Collin Kelley
Atlanta Police are investigating the shooting of a 25-year-old woman near the Midtown MARTA Station on Sunday morning. On May 25, at approximately 12:56 a.m., Atlanta Police Zone 5 officers responded to a report of a person shot at 41 10 th St. NE, According to the preliminary report, officers located the female victim who had sustained what appeared to be a gunshot wound. The victim was alert, conscious, and breathing, and transported to the hospital by ambulance.
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