I MUST give special thanks to @KishonnaGray for always keeping me in mind for these important discussions. She continues to be one of the most brilliant minds in gaming and without her this doesn't happen.
Love to @malcolmXplain for sharing his heart and mind with world
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@ZombaeKillz for always being willing to jump into the fray with beautiful Black reckless abandon.@tjholmes for welcoming us, giving us a place to feel at safe and being so open to learning about this online gaming space that we call home.Show this thread -
Lastly, I love doing pieces like this because it is a real way to share some of the experiences we face as Black and Brown folks to the mainstream media in a way that matters. I want to do more of this if I can, not only to share stories like this but stuff we do like
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We are a group contribute SO MUCH in terms of energy, dollars and culture to the gaming industry that I don't want just these stories to be the legacy that gets spoken of. The BIG Awards showed that earlier this year.
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So please share all of these things as far and wide alongside pieces like this where we share stories, broaden the conversation and open up layers of understanding for folks inside and outside our industry.
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Before I close this thread. A couple of quick thoughts because I'm bugging that we were on GMA. - See if you can spot the
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Continue to use your voices for good out here. Continue to speak your truth. Be kind and remember that these spaces are for you. You have worth and can game in peace. We all contribute to making every space we touch better in the face of growing levels of hate online.
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freaking awesome y'all!
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Fantastic to see this get the coverage it deserves. Thank you all for sharing your experiences, painful as they may (and continue) to be.
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Appreciate you fam, thank you!
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