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Blitz Champz Wants To Score a Touchdown with Sporty Black Girl Nerds

Adrienne Smith proves that Black Girl Nerds also come in elite athlete edition. The Boston…

Black Girls Code puts on an outstanding event that allows young Black girls to come front and center in the tech world

Black Girls Code (BGC) put on something I’ve never witnessed before–a live coding and mentoring…

#BlackGirlMagic We Anticipate To See At Sundance 2018

It’s that time of year where in the coldest month of the year film critics…

The Never-Ending Erasure Of Women Of Color In Media

Over this past weekend, a groundswell of controversy stirred online when a photo from the…

Silicon Valley Badass Bozoma Saint John Chats with BGN About Uber, Personal Branding and Why We Should Embrace Our Otherness

I first heard about Bozoma Saint John in the summer of 2017. She was featured…

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Why More Black Women Should Play Tabletop RPGs

Are you a Black woman who is interested in playing tabletop RPGs? One Black Girl Nerd contributor lists why you should join the fun!

Teen Vogue Summit: Maxine Waters, Amandla Stenberg, Ava DuVernay, Rowan Blanchard & Storm Reid

On Saturday, December 2—Congresswoman Maxine Waters and actress Amandla Stenberg took the stage at the Teen Vogue Summit for…

Interview with Michelle Jackson: Writer And Director Of ‘Another Slave Narrative’

Michelle Jackson is a writer and independent filmmaker, with her second film Another Slave Narrative,…

Suiting Up Mae Jemison: Meet Sharon McDougle

The film Hidden Figures revealed something that many of us knew already; Black Girl Magic is…

#MyNameIsnt… “Hey Baby” | ‘She’s Gotta Have It’ Opens Up the Conversation on Street Harassment

Netflix’s She’s Gotta Have It debuted on Thanksgiving weekend and filled #BlackTwitter with all sorts…