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Black Girl Gamers

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Season 4 is here and this time we went to LA! 😍 NEW FACES + NEW GAMES + SAME VIBES 🎮 The first episode is OUT NOW! GO WATCH! 💜 Subscribe and check out our first episode here:

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STOP DILUTING HEADLINES WHEN THERE'S BEEN BLATANT RACISM.

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27 days

The last 3+ wks, we've been subjected to rampant misinformation, slander, harassment (note: healthy criticism is fine), even death threats. No person/org should be exposed to this behavior. We do not (& never have) condone this behavior toward us, nor on our behalf.

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We're addressing the recent allegations published on about discriminatory hiring practices within Black Girl Gamers. These claims are false and were made without prior fact-checking or verification from us or our representatives. (1/8)

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GAMING has been an unsafe place for years. This toxic culture needs to be ripped out and thrown away. Women's bodies and consent are not collateral damage. The status quo needs to change.

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3 years

Good morning!

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3 years

Everyone after the Twitch leak: "Wow it seems like mostly white men creators who make the most money in gaming, that doesn't seem balanced.." Us:

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Black Girl Gamers

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4 years

Please please. Let's not center the PS5 around men, i.e. buying it for your man, "if he looks after the kids then he gets a ps5", "ps5>wife" The jokes are dead. Let them rest please.

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Black Girl Gamers

@blackgirlgamers

2 years

Stop normalising toxic white men's behaviour by creating terms to generalise their bad behaviour as "gamer" behaviour.

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@blackgirlgamers

4 years

And she's dark skinned 😢🙌🏾🔥

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3 years

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3 years

Your nominees for Content Creator of the Year, presented by @adobe 👾 @charalanahzard 👾 @NickMercs 👾 @TimtheTatman 👾 @blackgirlgamers 👾 @Valkyrae Vote:

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If you voted for Trump, unfollow BGG.

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Black Girl Gamers

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PART ONE🧵 First off, we want to thank you all for the outpour of support - it’s truly heartwarming to see our work has touched people from all backgrounds and had an impact. (1/33)

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3 years

Wait- 😂

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1 year

You know what day it is... #MayThe4thBeWithYou

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3 years

We stand with the Blizzard employees who have unfortunately experienced discrimation and abuse. The industry *HAS* to change and stop accepting toxic behaviours as the norm. #ActiBlizzWalkout

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 years

The secret is out! Black Panther is in @FortniteGame and WE have codes to give away! Come through to win one of 75 skins we're giving away! Hosted by #BGGmember @Mad_Madame_Em ! #BlackGirlGamers

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🗣️BLACK WOMEN PLAY COZY GAMES 🗣️BLACK WOMEN PLAY FPS GAMES 🗣️BLACK WOMEN PLAY ACTION-ADVENTURE GAMES 🗣️BLACK WOMEN PLAY RPGs 🗣️BLACK WOMEN PLAY RTS GAMES 🗣️BLACK WOMEN PLAY SIMULATION GAMES ✨✨BLACK WOMEN PLAY ALL GAMES✨✨

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Black Girl Gamers

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4 years

And in today's news of rewarding white racists

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4 years

PewDiePie signs exclusive livestreaming deal with YouTube

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Black Girl Gamers

@blackgirlgamers

4 years

You see why representation matters?! 🙌🏾

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I got emotional. Representation matters. 🇵🇷✊🏾 Here's my full reaction to the Miles Morales gameplay demo. #MilesMoralesPS5 #SpiderManMilesMorales

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Black Girl Gamers

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6 years

WHO DID THIS TO AUNT VIV?!

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4 years

So I asked the community to submit their @FallGuysGame clips and this is what I got. I give you.. The BGG Community spotlight a.k.a Fall Girl Summer

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 years

The privilege you must have to say it's not your job to educate your audience. It's not our job to change the industry either and yet here we are. No one's asking for a PowerPoint, you can literally say two lines and block.

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Black Girl Gamers

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2 years

A mother bought her daughter a new gaming setup for her birthday! Mom of the year! 😍😍😍

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5 years

GOOD!

Comic Con bans cosplay champion's 'blackface' entry

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www.bbc.co.uk

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3 years

@TheSims @Twitter Looks like somebody didn't buy the alarm for the kitchen. 😬

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Black Girl Gamers

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4 years

Iight so I didn't announce this just because when it happened it didn't feel like the right time given what was going on but yes BGG is a Twitch Partner 🙌🏾✨❤️

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Black Girl Gamers

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If you don't like what is said, do as we do: report, block, unfollow, & mute. They get paid for your engagement, don't fall for it. Thank you!

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We're so tired.💔 Black community, we love you. Please hold each other in love and kindness.

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3 years

No one should be shocked by White Privilege in 2021.

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1 year

BGG Forspoken Statement We are pleased to announce that Black Girl Gamers was hired as a paid consultant on Forspoken, which included having the opportunity to play a pre-release build of the game- [Thread] (1/10)

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 years

100% and we all know why! Also, it's not ahistorical that Black people existed?! Why do people think these eras come with less Black/Brown people?

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3 years

Ita weird that fans of God of War are suddenly super concerned about fidelity to mythology when it comes to Angrboda's skin colour and not when it comes to *gestures at literally the entire narrative of God of War* #GodOfWarRagnarok #racism

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 years

We are not worthy. 👑 @_kissmyashe

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Black Girl Gamers

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27 days

Oh, and don’t worry, we have the receipts to prove this hiring discrimination rhetoric is bogus too...this why it’s important to fact check if you're going to call yourself a “reliable news source”. 🤗

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 years

Really excited for Sword of Symphony!!!! It looks amazing and by a Black Dev @Stephen_Ddungu !!

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Black Girl Gamers

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4 years

Just sending love out in this hard time. As gamers, we're sort of at an advantage as we know how to enjoy ourselves indoors, but for those, gamers or not, who suffer from mental illnesses and may be heavily impacted by staying inside - here are some games that will ease the mind:

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Black Girl Gamers

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1 year

. @KekePalmer is playing Tekken on Twitch and we are here for it!! 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

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4 years

I'm hype about Black is King and in true random fashion, I give you Beyonce as game characters. Beyonce as a tank warrior, in 100% protective armour.

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 years

Justice is served but the work isn't done. 🙏🏾❤️ #BlackLivesMatter

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Black Girl Gamers

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5 months

And we are back to reality… we can’t have nothing without there being sexist, racist, and/or misogynist gamers. Black women existing in GTA 6 shouldn’t result to this type of behavior. Disgusting. Exhibit A:

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5 months

Some of yall are truly terrifying

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 years

@Ubisoft @Twitter Hey Ubisoft! How are you?

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 years

👏🏾FINE👏🏾😍

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Black Girl Gamers

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4 years

Apex 🤝 not adding 7 White women and claiming diversity

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4 years

Expert modder Rampart is joining the Games in Season 6. Ready to dance? 😏 Get acquainted with Rampart and Sheila when Season 6 launches on August 18 along with a new weapon, a new Crafting system, and more! 👇

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 years

.......... "Out of thin air". ......"out of thin air" "Out" "of" "thin" "air"

Summer Chaos || Check 📌

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3 years

@blackgirlgamers @Mad_Madame_Em When they have one of their streamers saying stuff like this to anyone who is criticizing who this looks, then it's a hard pass.

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 years

@Twitch @Twitter Fancy seeing you here. How you doing?

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Black Girl Gamers

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4 years

Didn't you all just exclusively sign P*wdie P*e?

YouTube

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4 years

We stand in solidarity against racism and violence. When members of our community hurt, we all hurt. We’re pledging $1M in support of efforts to address social injustice.

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Black Girl Gamers

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5 years

Think it took them long enough

GameSpot

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5 years

Meet Sojourn, one of Overwatch 2's new heroes. What do you think of her so far?

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Black Girl Gamers

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4 years

WE HYPE! Only one week until our inaugural #BlackGirlGamers Online Summit, in partnership with @Twitch ! Join us on Twitch Front Page for panels, key notes & tea ☕️ on Streaming, Voice Acting and changes in gaming on June 13th at 7pm GMT. Watch this thread! #BGGOnlineSummit

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 years

We'll never forget you Aaliyah.❤️

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 years

Darker skin tones, get them right in games please. Not all Black people are light skinned.

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Black Girl Gamers

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4 years

Gaming but make it fashion thread💅🏾🎮 We'll start

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 years

Gaming Brands, you HAVE NO SAY in how a Black Woman wears her hair to the work place.

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 years

We're just gonna leave this here

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Black Girl Gamers

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6 years

I'm high key waiting for an unambiguous black woman character in Overwatch.

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 years

Have you seen these? Game Boy Heels by Helen Red Richards for Nintendo's '01 campaign

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 years

Let's go Jay 💕🙌🏾

Lifewire

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3 years

Jay-Ann Lopez, founder of Black Girl Gamers, is doing everything she can to make gaming more inclusive and diverse. #LifewireNews #TechUntangled

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 months

Black game developers >>>>>>>>>>>>>>

Aerial_Knight

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3 months

Happy black history month I'm always rooting for us.

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Black Girl Gamers

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11 months

So many people have this view, it's like a weird form of superiority complex. "I'm more mature because I don't play games" Like okay? Good for you? Imagine people having a superiority complex over someone because they don't watch movies...that's how she sounds.

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11 months

Having this opinion on video games in 2023 is wild imo.

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 years

Many gamers don't have the range to discuss race and representation in gaming and that's the tea. ☕

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 years

THESE HAIR TEXTURES!!! So many beautiful hairstyles and the dope artwork is the cherry on top! These gaming companies need to hire you @pianta_ !!! #drawingwhileblack #blacktober

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Black Girl Gamers

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4 years

20 years of #TheSims ! This game has allowed gamers to have so much creativity, build platforms, create stories and communities! Tell us your fave Sims memory/game/pack/expansion!

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 years

It's actually fascinating how this toxic culture in gaming has been thriving for so long & women/marginalised people are always the collateral damage.

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Black Girl Gamers

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5 years

Two Black Women in the news in the UK talking about gaming. Who would have foreseen? @blackgirlgamers & @nnesaga to di worlddd🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽

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Black Girl Gamers

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4 years

Hey family, In light of all that is happening, we are holding another Wellness Week starting 1st June. We want offer a safe, relaxing space for us to decompress. We will also be running a Tiltify fundraising campaign for @MNFreedomFund #BlackGirlGamers

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4 years

@itsQwavii @TPAIN THIS GOES HARDDDDDDDD

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Black Girl Gamers operates as a contracting organization that collaborates with both freelancers and content creators from all backgrounds to work on various projects and initiatives to amplify underrepresented voices in gaming and make the community more inclusive. (2/8)

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Black Girl Gamers

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5 years

Pro-tip: Having gaming as a common hobby with a woman does not mean the flirting floodgates are open.

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Black Girl Gamers

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5 years

@ReggieC_6

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 years

This is what happened in June. White content creators, including @ninja , used BLM as a marketing opportunity and many lapped it up. We must be more diligent and stop getting giddy over simple gestures of performative solidarity.

Black Girl Gamers

@blackgirlgamers

4 years

Black streamers/content creators know that your praise/co-sign is PR and people will actively target you for it. Good night.

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Black Girl Gamers

@blackgirlgamers

4 years

There's a trend of gaming companies not highlighting the Black Women who are MAJOR change drivers/influencers who essentially do their work for them. You're not SLICK. Give Black Women their flowers and the coin.

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Black Girl Gamers

@blackgirlgamers

2 years

Black women doing what they do best 💁🏿‍♀️ #Blackgirlgamers #BGGMembers

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Black Girl Gamers

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1 month

Upon discovering these false and defamatory allegations, we have taken steps to obtain legal counsel to take action against the publication and journalist, as well as subsequent content creators who have reshared the false allegations about our organization. (6/8)

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Black Girl Gamers

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4 years

The internet always does that little bit extra

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 years

Leave the basement x

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Black Girl Gamers

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3 years

WE'RE IN TIMES SQUARE! Catch our faces on billboards in NYC! Super grateful to @Twitch for this opportunity! Thank you to #BGGmembers @thatsoalykat @Super_Namu @jayannlopez_ @bettynixx @blackwhimsy for representing us so wonderfully! Thank you to @beautyanasim for capturing!

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Black Girl Gamers

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6 months

Game devs PLEASE take notes!

Art Royalty 💫

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6 months

Here’s some hairstyles I thought of for black characters. Please ditch the Killmonger locs…we’re tired

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Black Girl Gamers

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We really got you pressed by just existing LOL We’ve never worked with sweet baby inc, you all saw ‘Black’ and ‘consulting’ and decided that we all work together. Sounds like racism. We’re not stopping so have fun. 👍🏾

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Black Girl Gamers

@blackgirlgamers

1 year

. @aliyawill SIS ATE! NO CRUMBS! 😍😍😍

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Black Girl Gamers

@blackgirlgamers

2 years

This ad though 😳

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Black Girl Gamers

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4 years

This is great but can we get more black hairstyles?

Isabelle

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4 years

[Announcement] Cool off this summer by diving into the #AnimalCrossing : New Horizons free Summer Update – Wave 1, arriving 7/3! Put on your wet suit to dive & swim in the ocean, and even meet new characters! Stay tuned for info on Wave 2, planned for release in early August.

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Black Girl Gamers

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2 years

TOP OF THE MORNING

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Black Girl Gamers

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4 months

Who would have thought that Fortnite would be outperforming so many other games in Black Hair styles?

✨Super Sailor DEI✨

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4 months

The team over at Epic Games are putting in overtime with the hairstyle variety in Fortnite.

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Black Girl Gamers

@blackgirlgamers

5 years

People are always mad about our platforms name. 🙄 Like I said, we're good.

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Black Girl Gamers

@blackgirlgamers

1 month

Contrary to the allegations in the article, Black Girl Gamers has contracted freelancers of all races, genders, sexual orientations, religions, and ethnic backgrounds. (3/8)

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Black Girl Gamers

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4 years

As always Black Latinx/hispanic are excluded. Black Latinx steamers where you at?

Twitch

@Twitch

4 years

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month on Twitch. Now through October 15, we're spotlighting Hispanic and LatinX creators on Twitch with special front page streams, panel content, emote modifiers and more. Join in:

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Black Girl Gamers

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4 years

Super happy to see this. The overlooking of Jerry Lawson in history has been egregious. Well done @netflix .

Netflix

@netflix

4 years

Once upon a time, every video game console came with a single dedicated game. Then in 1976, a Black engineer named Jerry Lawson invented "interchangeable cartridges" and changed the industry forever (📺: High Score)

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Black Girl Gamers

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1 month

We will continue to pursue further action against anyone who persists in spreading false and defamatory information about Black Girl Gamers, its founder, and its contractors and partners. (7/8)

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Black Girl Gamers

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6 years

I don't care if you lot are for or against Bruno Mars. I'm just inspired that @TheGrapevineTV got you all tweeting about it. That's👏🏽 influence👏🏽. I can only imagine.

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Black Girl Gamers

@blackgirlgamers

1 month

We value the talent and contributions of all our collaborators and we are committed to continuing to do so. Thank you to our community for the ongoing support. (8/8)

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Black Girl Gamers

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4 years

There's a playable black woman.

Twitch UK & Ireland

@TwitchUKI

4 years

Let autocorrect finish this sentence: My favourite game is the one where...

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Black Girl Gamers

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2 years

When it comes to campaigns, branded & TV opportunities in gaming, we see how brands overlook Black Women. This is why we created our own Talent Agency: ✨BGG Talent✨ And we're SO proud to announce that BGG Talent put $37,000+ in Black Women's pockets in 2021.

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Black Girl Gamers

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1 month

AHHH 👅 @theestallion

AFNarratives

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1 month

@stallionhubb @theestallion Manifesting a @theestallion and @blackgirlgamers collab 🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿

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Black Girl Gamers

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5 years

@MCTigzXI @KyranLondon But they were right next to the shore 😭😭😭😭

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Black Girl Gamers

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4 years

A lot of Black women gamers & content creators seek my advice on brand opportunities and whilst I'm working on something to make navigating this easier, here is some advice to help in the meantime:

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Black Girl Gamers

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5 years

Is that a Blue tick I see?!!!! 🙌🏾🔥

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Black Girl Gamers

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We have also included representation of all genders and backgrounds in our content, at our events, and in our marketing, consultation, and research projects, some of which are not publicly disclosed due to NDAs. (4/8)

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Black Girl Gamers

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5 years

Some stats for your Saturday. Gaming culture has an effect on those marginalised by it. It's ALL of our responsibility to make it better. #blackgirlgamers

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