Black folks BELONG in gaming! Let's talk character representation, stereotypes, & finding community.
February is both a reflective and celebratory time of Black humanity, contributions, and joy. In honor of Black History Month, I'm revisiting a handful of videos I've created that explore a variety of topics related to Black identity and experiences in gaming.
00:00 - Welcome!
01:03 - CLIP ONE | Black character and gamer representation (panel discussion)
↳ https://youtu.be/iI3gbrdIqwc
12:58 - CLIP TWO | Normalize Black nerdiness & Blerd communities
↳ https://youtu.be/4FPMXFhA0IQ
22:23 - CLIP THREE | Lee Everett (TWD) vs Black Character Stereotypes
↳ https://youtu.be/sVheaS5mE1s
Resource on Black character tropes to be aware of: https://www.thoughtco.com/common-black-stereotypes-in-tv-film-2834653
WATCH MORE VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgXIFlhnFaNj_3rMvhpenVwMl7h_7lH30
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