Black in a Flash
@blackinaflash.bsky.social
Black in a Flash is a GDQ community for Black runners of all levels to meet in their speedrunning journey while showcasing and raising money for charity!
For more information at https://gdq.gg/baf
NEXT EVENT: Speeding Through the Holidays, Dec 27-28
For more information at https://gdq.gg/baf
NEXT EVENT: Speeding Through the Holidays, Dec 27-28
HEADS UP HEADS UP! PT here.
We've heard from the community that more time is needed for Back to Black 2026 submits....and so that's what we're gonna do!
Effective ASAP: Back to Black 2026 runs and volunteer submissions are EXTENDED to November 10! (more in next message)
We've heard from the community that more time is needed for Back to Black 2026 submits....and so that's what we're gonna do!
Effective ASAP: Back to Black 2026 runs and volunteer submissions are EXTENDED to November 10! (more in next message)
November 5, 2025 at 11:23 PM
HEADS UP HEADS UP! PT here.
We've heard from the community that more time is needed for Back to Black 2026 submits....and so that's what we're gonna do!
Effective ASAP: Back to Black 2026 runs and volunteer submissions are EXTENDED to November 10! (more in next message)
We've heard from the community that more time is needed for Back to Black 2026 submits....and so that's what we're gonna do!
Effective ASAP: Back to Black 2026 runs and volunteer submissions are EXTENDED to November 10! (more in next message)
@moahrikunel.bsky.social generating some GDQueer x BaF hype with the live PB, you love to see it!
November 1, 2025 at 10:36 PM
@moahrikunel.bsky.social generating some GDQueer x BaF hype with the live PB, you love to see it!
It's true, Byte and Joy are besties even if Byte is lying in front of everyone about Third Strike!
Go forth and support our homies on GDQueer, raising money for @lambdalegal.org !
Go forth and support our homies on GDQueer, raising money for @lambdalegal.org !
We're starting Day 2 of #GDQueer with over $10,000 raised for @lambdalegal.org!!!!!
Let's see how much we can raise today!!! 💙
gamesdonequick.com/
Let's see how much we can raise today!!! 💙
gamesdonequick.com/
November 1, 2025 at 10:34 PM
It's true, Byte and Joy are besties even if Byte is lying in front of everyone about Third Strike!
Go forth and support our homies on GDQueer, raising money for @lambdalegal.org !
Go forth and support our homies on GDQueer, raising money for @lambdalegal.org !
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Run submissions AND volunteer applications for Back to Black are closing soon on Nov. 7th!!
Submit a run: gdq.gg/submit
Apply to volunteer (open to everyone!): gdq.gg/btb26-vols
#blackspeedrunning #blackJoy @blackinaflash.bsky.social
Submit a run: gdq.gg/submit
Apply to volunteer (open to everyone!): gdq.gg/btb26-vols
#blackspeedrunning #blackJoy @blackinaflash.bsky.social
October 29, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Run submissions AND volunteer applications for Back to Black are closing soon on Nov. 7th!!
Submit a run: gdq.gg/submit
Apply to volunteer (open to everyone!): gdq.gg/btb26-vols
#blackspeedrunning #blackJoy @blackinaflash.bsky.social
Submit a run: gdq.gg/submit
Apply to volunteer (open to everyone!): gdq.gg/btb26-vols
#blackspeedrunning #blackJoy @blackinaflash.bsky.social
Love seeing new events come through at GDQ, and also huge congrats to BaF homie @anarchyasf.com and @satanherself.bsky.social for the W!
Looking forward to seeing more rep on the channels, and if you're neurospicy or disabled that get that submission in!
Looking forward to seeing more rep on the channels, and if you're neurospicy or disabled that get that submission in!
We're proud to announce our first Disability and Neurodivergence special!
Submissions are open and anyone who is or identifies as disabled and/or neurodivergent in any way that's meaningful to them is welcome to submit
Submissions close: Nov. 10 2:59 AM ET
Dates: Nov. 29-30
gdq.gg/disability-d...
Submissions are open and anyone who is or identifies as disabled and/or neurodivergent in any way that's meaningful to them is welcome to submit
Submissions close: Nov. 10 2:59 AM ET
Dates: Nov. 29-30
gdq.gg/disability-d...
October 29, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Love seeing new events come through at GDQ, and also huge congrats to BaF homie @anarchyasf.com and @satanherself.bsky.social for the W!
Looking forward to seeing more rep on the channels, and if you're neurospicy or disabled that get that submission in!
Looking forward to seeing more rep on the channels, and if you're neurospicy or disabled that get that submission in!
🎉 Surprise! 🎉
The schedule for Speeding through the Holidays presented by @blackinaflash.bsky.social is OUT!!!!
Catch it December 27th and 28th!
Full schedule: gdq.gg/kwanzaa
#blackspeedrunning #blackJoy #livestreaming
The schedule for Speeding through the Holidays presented by @blackinaflash.bsky.social is OUT!!!!
Catch it December 27th and 28th!
Full schedule: gdq.gg/kwanzaa
#blackspeedrunning #blackJoy #livestreaming
October 18, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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We all remember getting homework over winter break. Well I’m gonna do my best to make it fun when I showcase Number Munchers on the @gamesdonequick.com stage with @blackinaflash.bsky.social on 12/28!
🎉 Surprise! 🎉
The schedule for Speeding through the Holidays presented by @blackinaflash.bsky.social is OUT!!!!
Catch it December 27th and 28th!
Full schedule: gdq.gg/kwanzaa
#blackspeedrunning #blackJoy #livestreaming
The schedule for Speeding through the Holidays presented by @blackinaflash.bsky.social is OUT!!!!
Catch it December 27th and 28th!
Full schedule: gdq.gg/kwanzaa
#blackspeedrunning #blackJoy #livestreaming
October 18, 2025 at 2:34 AM
We all remember getting homework over winter break. Well I’m gonna do my best to make it fun when I showcase Number Munchers on the @gamesdonequick.com stage with @blackinaflash.bsky.social on 12/28!
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Surprise! I'm going back to where it all started for the holidays with ALTTPR, and I'm closing the event! Come and join us!
#BlackSkyGamers
#BlackSkyGamers
🎉 Surprise! 🎉
The schedule for Speeding through the Holidays presented by @blackinaflash.bsky.social is OUT!!!!
Catch it December 27th and 28th!
Full schedule: gdq.gg/kwanzaa
#blackspeedrunning #blackJoy #livestreaming
The schedule for Speeding through the Holidays presented by @blackinaflash.bsky.social is OUT!!!!
Catch it December 27th and 28th!
Full schedule: gdq.gg/kwanzaa
#blackspeedrunning #blackJoy #livestreaming
October 18, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Surprise! I'm going back to where it all started for the holidays with ALTTPR, and I'm closing the event! Come and join us!
#BlackSkyGamers
#BlackSkyGamers
We're down to the wire, and remember-we want your speedruns, your challenge runs, your bingo boards, all of it!
Let's have some fun this holiday (and Kwanzaa) season!
Let's have some fun this holiday (and Kwanzaa) season!
Submissions for Speeding through the Holidays close TONIGHT!!
gdq.gg/submit
#BlackJoy #blackspeedrunning @blackinaflash.bsky.social
gdq.gg/submit
#BlackJoy #blackspeedrunning @blackinaflash.bsky.social
October 11, 2025 at 12:05 AM
We're down to the wire, and remember-we want your speedruns, your challenge runs, your bingo boards, all of it!
Let's have some fun this holiday (and Kwanzaa) season!
Let's have some fun this holiday (and Kwanzaa) season!
It's October 1st, so you know the vibes (the vibes are in spoopy shambles 😬):
October 1, 2025 at 5:04 PM
It's October 1st, so you know the vibes (the vibes are in spoopy shambles 😬):
We've seen a lot of cool things coming out of BaF on Sonic Racing Crossworlds, but we got curious.....
Who does Joy main in Crossworlds, and you CANNOT say Jet no that is wrong! 😡
Who does Joy main in Crossworlds, and you CANNOT say Jet no that is wrong! 😡
September 30, 2025 at 6:59 PM
We've seen a lot of cool things coming out of BaF on Sonic Racing Crossworlds, but we got curious.....
Who does Joy main in Crossworlds, and you CANNOT say Jet no that is wrong! 😡
Who does Joy main in Crossworlds, and you CANNOT say Jet no that is wrong! 😡
we are so back
to Black
to Black
We're welcoming back Back to Black, Feb. 5-8, 2026!!!
Get ready to celebrate Black speedrunning talent alongside @blackinaflash.bsky.social as we raise money for @raceforward.org!!
Learn more about BaF and how to join: gdq.gg/baf
#BlackJoy #blackspeedrunning
Get ready to celebrate Black speedrunning talent alongside @blackinaflash.bsky.social as we raise money for @raceforward.org!!
Learn more about BaF and how to join: gdq.gg/baf
#BlackJoy #blackspeedrunning
September 18, 2025 at 6:29 PM
we are so back
to Black
to Black
we'd love to have you! We have a space curated for exactly this for Black speedrunners of all levels, from beginner to veteran!
Anybody in #blackskygamers or #blerdsky into speedrunning for charity?
September 12, 2025 at 12:49 AM
we'd love to have you! We have a space curated for exactly this for Black speedrunners of all levels, from beginner to veteran!
y'all got any of those Black speedruns
@blackinaflash.bsky.social is BACK with a holiday special!!
Join us for Speeding through the Holidays coming Dec. 27th-28th!! 🎄
Be on the lookout for submissions opening on Sept. 22nd
#BlackJoy #blackspeedrunning
Join us for Speeding through the Holidays coming Dec. 27th-28th!! 🎄
Be on the lookout for submissions opening on Sept. 22nd
#BlackJoy #blackspeedrunning
September 11, 2025 at 7:17 PM
y'all got any of those Black speedruns
psst, hey friends
can you do me a favor and save these BaF event dates somewhere safe? Thanks! 😘
can you do me a favor and save these BaF event dates somewhere safe? Thanks! 😘
September 4, 2025 at 7:00 PM
psst, hey friends
can you do me a favor and save these BaF event dates somewhere safe? Thanks! 😘
can you do me a favor and save these BaF event dates somewhere safe? Thanks! 😘
New bestie just dropped 🥰
Say hello to our GDQueer mascot, Byte!! 🥰🏳️🌈
Byte is a goofy ahhh cybernetic stegosaur who loves to stay up late for Awful/Silly block!!
#GDQueer
Byte is a goofy ahhh cybernetic stegosaur who loves to stay up late for Awful/Silly block!!
#GDQueer
September 3, 2025 at 9:36 PM
New bestie just dropped 🥰
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September 1, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Is that @peassmb.bsky.social & @thepresidentnoir.com we see on the schedule? CONGRATS to these sensational BaF talents getting slotted in!
As always GOOD LUCK to all runners, get that practice in, we all know you're going to kill it!
(also make sure you unlock that bonus run chat, its a treat!)
As always GOOD LUCK to all runners, get that practice in, we all know you're going to kill it!
(also make sure you unlock that bonus run chat, its a treat!)
Our #TwitchCon schedule is out now!!! 🎉
Congratulations to all of our runners and thank you to everyone who submitted a run this year!!!
gamesdonequick.com/schedule/60
Congratulations to all of our runners and thank you to everyone who submitted a run this year!!!
gamesdonequick.com/schedule/60
August 31, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Is that @peassmb.bsky.social & @thepresidentnoir.com we see on the schedule? CONGRATS to these sensational BaF talents getting slotted in!
As always GOOD LUCK to all runners, get that practice in, we all know you're going to kill it!
(also make sure you unlock that bonus run chat, its a treat!)
As always GOOD LUCK to all runners, get that practice in, we all know you're going to kill it!
(also make sure you unlock that bonus run chat, its a treat!)
It's true
August 31, 2025 at 2:16 AM
It's true
you heard them team-there is a NEW EVENT ON THE HORIZON!
Let's pull up and support (AND SUBMIT TO) the GDQueer event, supporting @lambdalegal.org ! GO GO GO
Let's pull up and support (AND SUBMIT TO) the GDQueer event, supporting @lambdalegal.org ! GO GO GO
Run submissions for GDQueer are open!! 🏳️🌈
Note that you must join the GDQueer Discord first to submit a run!
discord.gg/9dfREvMg4V
*Submissions close Sept. 14, 11:59PM ET
*Volunteer apps open Sept. 4
*GDQueer takes place Oct. 31-Nov. 2
Note that you must join the GDQueer Discord first to submit a run!
discord.gg/9dfREvMg4V
*Submissions close Sept. 14, 11:59PM ET
*Volunteer apps open Sept. 4
*GDQueer takes place Oct. 31-Nov. 2
August 28, 2025 at 11:18 PM
you heard them team-there is a NEW EVENT ON THE HORIZON!
Let's pull up and support (AND SUBMIT TO) the GDQueer event, supporting @lambdalegal.org ! GO GO GO
Let's pull up and support (AND SUBMIT TO) the GDQueer event, supporting @lambdalegal.org ! GO GO GO
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July 25, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A rare sight to behold indeed: Bobbeigh is LIVE! Head over to his channel to get some of the coolest content on Twitch and get to know your newest GDQ Prizes member! 💜💛🖤🤍
It's a BOBBEIGH stream???
For the one time before I start back up at work again. 😅
I'd love to talk about #SGDQ2025 and speedrun some Castlevania for y'all!
We might also have some unlockables as a reward for your support!
Come through, new friends— I'd love to meet you!
Twitch.tv/bobbeigh
For the one time before I start back up at work again. 😅
I'd love to talk about #SGDQ2025 and speedrun some Castlevania for y'all!
We might also have some unlockables as a reward for your support!
Come through, new friends— I'd love to meet you!
Twitch.tv/bobbeigh
July 15, 2025 at 2:50 AM
A rare sight to behold indeed: Bobbeigh is LIVE! Head over to his channel to get some of the coolest content on Twitch and get to know your newest GDQ Prizes member! 💜💛🖤🤍
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🏁TIME🏁#SGDQ2025 has raised a total amount of $2,436,614 for @doctorswithoutborders.org!!
Thank you to everyone who made this marathon possible, and to all of you for your amazing generosity & support. 💙
See you at #AGDQ2026!!!
Thank you to everyone who made this marathon possible, and to all of you for your amazing generosity & support. 💙
See you at #AGDQ2026!!!
July 13, 2025 at 7:35 AM
🏁TIME🏁#SGDQ2025 has raised a total amount of $2,436,614 for @doctorswithoutborders.org!!
Thank you to everyone who made this marathon possible, and to all of you for your amazing generosity & support. 💙
See you at #AGDQ2026!!!
Thank you to everyone who made this marathon possible, and to all of you for your amazing generosity & support. 💙
See you at #AGDQ2026!!!
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We're proud to help everyone form core memories.
Man, some kid watching their mom's or dad's tv on #SGDQ2025 is gonna grow up wondering what show it was that had the crowd shouting the letter E. lol
July 11, 2025 at 7:45 PM
We're proud to help everyone form core memories.
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So you're trying to tell me @limga.bsky.social is doing all this on a DS TOUCHSCREEN?!?! 🤯🤯🤯 #SGDQ2025
July 13, 2025 at 12:41 AM
So you're trying to tell me @limga.bsky.social is doing all this on a DS TOUCHSCREEN?!?! 🤯🤯🤯 #SGDQ2025