... If you look at enough sources, you can find anything anywhere. Particularly when the selection is selective... :) I'd suggest exercising caution in reading...
## Purpose: This group is for issues relevant to gamers of color, primarily as it relates to the American experience and definition of race, and the issues...
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Jan 1, 2007 10:36 am
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... between ... to the ... above ... and Y ... There's no reading into anything because it's not my own research I'm referring to. However, I wasn't trying to...
... into the ... great ... deny ... evidence ... more like ... secretive ... To comment on the part of this about elves and humans...in the campaign I designed...
... One of the ways in which white people are special in roleplaying games is by being the "default." Other races may be diverse and represent various other...
... games ... to ... You know, just once, I want to see a setting that uses a non-white culture as the default and talks about those exotic, barbaric pale- ...
That is certainly true. Unfortunately, when you point this sort of thing out, you're either preaching to the choir or trying to convert those who prefer to...
... The Al-Qadim setting for 2nd Ed. AD&D was pretty close to this. Not perfect, but still my favorite setting for gaming by any major game publisher. --Kynn ...
I want to first thank Arcady for some historical info to support my points about the lack of historical perspective in American culture and reminding me of the...
... Oooohh... This one drives me nuts. I do 3D art as well as gaming, and I get a lot of ads for texture packs, 3D figure models, and so on... And when...
... Good notion there. My current planned project was to make an 'Industrial Fantasy' setting lacking such notions of escapism. I personally cannot stand...
... I simplified your statement for my ends... :) Guilty as charged... Halfway through my post I realized I was doing it, and that it wasn't necessarily...
Hello to all, I had a nice little intro that just disappeared into the ether. Perhaps it was a sign that it was too long. So here are the basics: My name is...
That brings up an interesting question - what games (computer or paper) seem to get the race thing right, or at least, seem more representative? For example,...
... Now who is being bigoted? Under apartheit, "British" (ancestory) were second class citizens. "Colored" (mixed ethnoi) were a distant third, followed by ...
I don't play too many video games: WoW, Guild Wars, Neverwinter Nights 2, Civilization, and Sims 2. Haven't played the last two in many months, and only...
... racist ... I have ideas, but I keep laughing. I can't think of anything serious if I take it to the most extreme level I can. Perhaps using comedy to ...
## Purpose: This group is for issues relevant to gamers of color, primarily as it relates to the American experience and definition of race, and the issues...
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Feb 1, 2007 9:55 am
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Has anybody created or come across a game that deals directly with stereotyping? I was half asleep when I came up with a game about stereotypes about African...
... I can't think of anything. There are plenty of games that go into stereotypes in an over the top 'tongue in cheek way' as if that made it ok, but I can't...
Hey folks! Happy New Year! (Have I posted since then?) Are there any Black fantasy authors that actually work with some of the Big Boys like Wizards or White...
... It's one of those chicken-and-egg things, I think. In my experience, I've gamed with a number of black gamers -- probably a higher percentage of...
Mike Pondersmith of old R.Talsorian Games is Black (though I guess they didn't do much fantasy...). I don't know if this counts but the wife of one of the...
... Having argued with a number of RPG publishers and writers on forums and lists over the year, I can only conclude it is 'intentionally unintentional'... Or...
## Purpose: This group is for issues relevant to gamers of color, primarily as it relates to the American experience and definition of race, and the issues...
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Mar 1, 2007 9:27 am
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RPG developer Bruce Baugh wrote on his livejournal about his upcoming project, which should be out later this year: She is the strongest human being alive, her...
## Purpose: This group is for issues relevant to gamers of color, primarily as it relates to the American experience and definition of race, and the issues...
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Apr 1, 2007 9:32 am
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Heya, everyone -- I finished a roleplaying game this weekend as part of the Game Chef competition. It's based on the Pueblo Revolt of 1680, in which the...
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