That annual gathering drew large and lively crowd of journalists and journalism-adjacent people to Roar Brewing on Aug. 20. As Detroit’s first Black-owned brewery, Roar provided a variety of tasty brews, good food, and an excellent venue for colleagues to connect, share newsroom gossip and talk journalism with people who care. They also had an opportunity to hear PR guru Matt Friedman talk about his work with Detroit Votes and its efforts to increase voter turnout and to combat misinformation.
