BGN #62 | Luvvie, Leslie Harris, Amanda Seales, and A Tribe Called Geek

Black Girl Nerds

English - February 28, 2016 15:17 - 1 hour - 97.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 253 ratings
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Previous Episode: #BGNPodcast Extra - Arjun Gupta

Next Episode: #BGNPodcast Extra - Oscars Wrap Up Roundtable

Segment 1: Luvvie Ajayi, best known from her blog Awesomely Luvvie talks about her work as a digital strategist and working as a social media influencer. Twitter: @luvvie
Co-hosted by Mel and Lauren
Segment 2: Leslie Harris is a writer and filmmaker and known for her film Just Another Girl on the IRT. She discusses what women can do to get funded in the film industry and her experiences with gatekeeping in Hollywood. Twitter: @les24fps
Co-hosted by Kayla, Joelle, and Caron
Segment 3: Amanda Seales is a comedian, VJ, speaker, and entertainer. She chats about her new webseries Get Your Life and her career as a content creator. Twitter: @amandaseales
Co-hosted by Latanya and Joelle
Segment 4: Johnnie Jae is the co-creator of a website for indigenous nerds called A Tribe Called Geek. She discusses why representation is so important and her experience building an online community for marginalized voices. Twitter: @tribecalledgeek
Co-hosted by JN Monk
Amanda Seales segment edited by MR Daniel http://mrdaniel.net
A Tribe Called Geek segment edited by John Bauer
Music By SkyBlew (@heyskyblew) and Sammus (@sammusmusic)