The number of Black video game developers is small, but strong

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These developers (clockwise from top left) Geneva Heyward, Catt Small, Charles McGregor, Xalavier Nelson Jr. and Neil Jones discuss how they are putting their stamp on the industry. Geneva Heyward, Catt Small, Charles McGregor, Xalavier Nelson Jr., Neil Jones, filo/Getty Images

Geneva Heyward, Catt Small, Charles McGregor, Xalavier Nelson Jr., Neil Jones, filo/Getty Images

In many ways, it all started with Jerry Lawson.

The trailblazing engineer helped lead the team that developed the first home video gaming system with interchangeable cartridges, which opened up

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