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When Google AI Summarizes, Black Websites Pay the Price

Google’s dominance in search is draining traffic from publishers. For Black media, already underfunded and overlooked, the stakes are survival.
09/23/2025

Google Doodle Honors Gaming Pioneer Jerry Lawson

He invented swappable video game cartridges in 1976.
12/01/2022

Google Accused Of Systemic Bias Against Black Employees, Lawsuit Alleges

The plaintiffs claim the tech company maintains a “racially biased corporate culture.”
03/18/2022

Lizzo Debuts New Song In Super Bowl Commercial With Google Pixel 6

Her new track “If You Love Me” premiered during the third quarter.
02/14/2022

Issa Rae’s ‘Raedio Creator’s Program’ Sets to Empower Women in the Music Industry

Submissions for the program will open in February
01/16/2022
Google Charged with Antitrust Violations

California Investigates Google’s Treatment Of Black Women Employees

Black women are leaving the company at higher rates than other racial-gender groups.
12/21/2021

Google To Invest $1 Billion In Africa Over Five Years To Support Its Digital Transformation

The plan includes $50 million to help business startups across the continent.
10/28/2021
MOUNTAIN VIEW, UNITED STATES - 2020/02/23: American multinational technology company Google logo seen at Googleplex, the corporate headquarters complex of Google and its parent company Alphabet Inc. (Photo by Alex Tai/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Google Security Stops Black Product Manager On Campus Questioning If He's An Employee

They questioned whether or not he actually worked there.
09/27/2021
Luther Vandross on the Oprah Winfrey Show on June 28, 1991 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images)

Google Pays Tribute To Luther Vandross’ ‘Velvet Voice’

April 20th would have been his 70th birthday
04/20/2021

Black Google Engineer Says Silicon Valley Tech Giants Only Hire The ‘Whitest Black Candidates’

Mobile-app developer opened up about hiring practices.
08/28/2019

The Future Is Here In The Form Of Google's New Translation Headphones

These earbuds translate a whopping 40 languages!
10/09/2017