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By Nadira Jamerson | Word In Black Amira Virgil is a gaming content creator and community organizer. Photo courtesy of Amira Virgil. Illustration by
The lack of diversity in video games has been a longstanding issue in the industry. Black gamers play for fun, community, and self-expression. However, the depiction of textured hair and protective styles remains limited. Black characters are often highly stereotypical and not representative of their real-world counterparts. Dove and Open Source Afro Hair Library launched… Continue reading ‘Code My Crown,’ The Free Guide For Coding Black Hairstyles In Video Games, Combats The Disparity In Repres
Panelists have called for improvements to security at future panels after an alleged harassment incident at EGX 2023.
Austreah Garnes (Ms. Pinky) has amassed a strong following across various platforms including Twitch, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook
Amira Virgil's advocacy started with a humble gaming activity: modding.