A directory of inspiring Black people in the design industry.
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20 Jun 2020
Thank you @Beyonce for the shoutout!! ✊🏾😭🖤
@Beyonce put our project blackswho.design on her website! I’m done! Holy sh*t I can’t believe it !!!
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12 Nov 2020
We’ve partnered with @DropboxDesign on a new event series... “Open House”! Led by @ashleybrooke_96 and @melarauj0
Save the date, Nov 18. Register for free here dropbox.design/event/dropbox…
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28 Jul 2020
This! 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
27 Jul 2020
Thanks for the mentions. Like others have said, just make the hires and promotions if you're a hiring manager. There isn't a pipeline problem, there is a prioritization and motivation problem with design leaders. Here's another resource: blackswho.design, by @WesOHaire.
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BlacksWhoDesign retweeted
29 Jun 2020
Because of groups like @BlacksWhoDesign and @watbdsgners, I have a ton of requests in my inbox which is validating and lets me know that yes I am a pretty fucking good designer ❤️
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22 Jan 2020
Hey👋🏾 @BlacksWhoDesign got nominated for @ProductHunt's "Golden Kitty" award :)
Vote us up! (then tell all your friends to do the same 😃)
producthunt.com/golden-kitty…
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25 May 2019
In the UK? Join us June 6👍🏾
25 May 2019
Tickets are going fast for our Thursday night event @mamarouxsbham 'Designing Community', a series of talks on building engaging design communities featuring @theChrisDo, @WesOHaire, @perrindrumm & @milanmoffatt.
Thu 6th June, 7pm #BDF2019
🎟️ → birminghamdesignfestival.org…
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18 May 2019
Emerging designers check out the 2019 Design Diversity Fellowship program! Travel & attend the conference for free tinyurl.com/y3xha2uj @plusdiversity
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2 May 2019
Thanks Joanna for the shoutout!
24 Apr 2019
@BlacksWhoDesign highlights inspiring Black designers. The goal is to inspire new #designers, encourage people to diversify their feeds, and discover amazing individuals to join your team. blackswho.design/
#STEAMD @IA_UXJOBS @jmspool @womentalkdesign #ux #uxdesign
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It’s pretty dope to have my profile on @BlacksWhoDesign
This year is getting better and better for me. Pushing out new projects over the summer!
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24 Apr 2019
Thanks for spreading the word! Such a thoughtful piece👍🏾
18 Apr 2019
.@BlacksWhoDesign is focused on bridging the gap between blacks in tech and employment opportunities by way of a new innovative Twitter directory. News4 intern @mjaxyn took a deep dive into the process and what it means to its creators. nbc4dc.com/Tt5Hkd8
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15 Mar 2019
Hey UK🇬🇧! We’re coming to Birmingham to speak about BWD, spread the word! #BDF2019
15 Mar 2019
Exciting Friday feels... Our first speaker announcements for #BDF2019✱
▶︎ @alicetonge @Heystudio @johnsonbanks @ultrasparky @WesOHaire @liamwong @ChappellTracker Laura Pol @imbueUK @TeamKano @karishmasworld ◀︎
☞ birminghamdesignfestival.org…
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BlacksWhoDesign retweeted
14 Feb 2019
@BlacksWhoDesign We are looking for teachers and TAs for our Youth Design Academy, our flagship intro program for underserved middle school and high school students to learn about and consider careers in design. Apply by Sunday Feb 17th! inneractproject.typeform.com…
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11 Feb 2019
Thanks @dribbble for the shoutout!
In honor of Black History Month, we want to lift up some of the incredible talent in our community and elsewhere. From illustrators to product designers, follow these super talented designers and then go check out @28daysoftheweb and @BlacksWhoDesign buff.ly/2DYEeI9
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BlacksWhoDesign retweeted
8 Feb 2019
At the @DropboxDesign Diversity & Design event, where @julesforrest @WesOHaire @pablostanley @meganrosedickey are talking about building diverse communities and celebrating the launch of @BlacksWhoDesign
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BlacksWhoDesign retweeted
8 Feb 2019
Follow them. Celebrate them. Invite them to speak!
womenwho.design @womenwhodesign
latinxswhodesign.com
@latinxsdesign
blackswho.design
@BlacksWhoDesign
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