Streamers are boycotting the platform on September 1st.
, created in 2011 and now owned by Amazon, is one of the largest live streaming platforms that focuses on video games and content creation.Within the last few months, Black streamers on Twitch have been bombarded with hate raids, where bots flood a streamer's chat with threats, and in these cases, racial slurs.
Recently, it's only gotten worse.This is part of my live reaction to the hate raid. Normally I’d never show myself as this vulnerable but it’s important for people to hear what I said! If you want to watch the entire thing it starts at 1 hr 22 mins in the below link. #TwitchDoBetter https://t.co/OZBEz0xRtD https://t.co/BWEMQYGzWN
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