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Streamer CriticalBard talks being the temporary face of PogChamp – The Verge
Three days after Twitch’s PogChamp experiment began, Omega “CriticalBard” Jones, a partnered Black streamer, took his turn as the face of the global emote. The…

Omega CriticalBard Jones weathered a tide of racist harassment
Photo Illustration by Alex Castro | Source : CriticalBard
Last week, Twitch deleted the face of its extremely popular PogChamp emote, Ryan Gootecks Gutierrez, after he called for further violence at the Capitol just after a mob sacked the building. In the aftermath, Twitch responded to a suggestion from the community for the emote why not have a different face represent hype on Twitch every day?
Yo @Twitch suggestion for PogChamp: create…
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