On September 13th, the Black In Gaming Awards honored the outstanding achievements and contributions to video games by black game developers and corporate allies.
You can watch the ceremony at: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/740532074
Learn more about the awards at https://www.blackingames.com/
Blacks in Games is a community dedicated to cultivating, supporting, and promoting black professionals in the game industry. BIG is actively working on creating opportunities for Black people in the video game industry while also developing action plans to combat systemic institutionalized racism that manifests itself in unsafe spaces, microagressions and hidden discrimination in the workplace.
The award looks amazing, and it honors pioneer Jerry Lawson, who developed the first cartridge-based game console.
Congratulations to all the award-winners!