Diversity and Inclusionhttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/Diversity and Inclusionen-usSat, 01 Feb 2025 10:33:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/static/blogv2/images/google.pngDiversity and Inclusionhttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/How you can celebrate Black History Month with help from Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/black-history-month-2025/The Google logo paying homage to house music<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/BHM_25_Thumbnail.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">From playlists on YouTube Music to the latest apps created by Black developers in Google Play, learn more about how Google’s products are spotlighting Black voices.Sat, 01 Feb 2025 10:33:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/black-history-month-2025/Google TVYouTubeChromeArts & CultureDiversity and InclusionGoogle PlayarticleHow you can celebrate Black History Month with help from GoogleGooglehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/black-history-month-2025/Cassandra JohnsonVP Platforms & Devices and BGN ERG Executive SponsorCelebrate the Year of the Snake with Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/happy-lunar-year-snake/The Google Doodle for Lunar New Year<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/LNY_Hero_Thumbnail.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Google's guide to a festive Lunar New Year celebration.Wed, 29 Jan 2025 12:59:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/happy-lunar-year-snake/Arts & CultureGoogle TVGoogle PlayDiversity and InclusionarticleCelebrate the Year of the Snake with GoogleGooglehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/happy-lunar-year-snake/Caroline KimDirector, Program Management, CoreCreating opportunity through computer science educationhttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/google-org/computer-science-education-week-2024/A student holding a tablet talks enthusiastically with a smiling teacher who is holding a phone<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Computer_Science_Education_Week.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Google is supporting teachers and students with computer science resources and experiences this CSEdWeek.Mon, 09 Dec 2024 14:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/google-org/computer-science-education-week-2024/Learning & EducationCreating opportunityGoogle.orgDiversity and InclusionarticleCreating opportunity through computer science educationGoogle is supporting teachers and students with computer science resources and experiences this CSEdWeek.Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/google-org/computer-science-education-week-2024/Shanika HopeDirectorGoogle.orgexploreCSR puts university departments on a path toward lasting changehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/explorecsr-final-cycle/Today we’re announcing the 22 recipients in the 2024 cycle of the exploreCSR program.Fri, 06 Dec 2024 18:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/explorecsr-final-cycle/Learning & EducationGoogle ResearchDiversity and InclusionarticleexploreCSR puts university departments on a path toward lasting changeToday we’re announcing the 22 recipients in the 2024 cycle of the exploreCSR program.Googlehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/explorecsr-final-cycle/Sepi Hejazi MoghadamSenior Program ManagerGoogle.org Scientific AdvancementGoogle.org's commitment to Indigenous communities across the Americashttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/google-org/native-american-heritage-month-google-2024/An illustration of a figure paddling in a kayak underneath the word Google, featuring a red sun as the second O<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/celebrating-the-kayak-675365183.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Learn about the Indigenous organizations Google.org has supported this year.Wed, 27 Nov 2024 17:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/google-org/native-american-heritage-month-google-2024/Creating opportunityGoogle.orgDiversity and InclusionarticleGoogle.org's commitment to Indigenous communities across the AmericasLearn about the Indigenous organizations Google.org has supported this year.Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/google-org/native-american-heritage-month-google-2024/Jon TidwellGoogle Public Sector Practice Leader and Global GAIN ERG MemberHow you can celebrate Black-owned Friday this yearhttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/small-business/google-black-owned-friday-2024/The words Google Black-owned Friday in yellow text on a black background with images of Druski, GloRilla and Jayda Cheaves in individual square boxes across the middle.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/G0024AS_BOF_KeywordBlog_Hero_V0.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Google's fifth annual Black-owned Friday campaign encourages everyone to search, shop and support Black-owned businesses.Tue, 26 Nov 2024 15:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/small-business/google-black-owned-friday-2024/Small BusinessDiversity and InclusionarticleHow you can celebrate Black-owned Friday this yearGoogle's fifth annual Black-owned Friday campaign encourages everyone to search, shop and support Black-owned businesses.Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/small-business/google-black-owned-friday-2024/Dr. Valaurie Bridges Lee<department/><company/></author></item><item><title>2 ways we’re helping students build more equitable techhttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/2-ways-were-helping-students-build-more-equitable-tech/A collage of five circular portraits showcasing attendees, speakers and panelists from the previous year's Product Inclusion Summit, set against a white background with colorful abstract lines.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Product-Inclusion--Equity-Stude.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Our new online platform and summit will help students learn more about product inclusion and equity.Thu, 31 Oct 2024 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/2-ways-were-helping-students-build-more-equitable-tech/Learning & EducationDiversity and Inclusionarticle2 ways we’re helping students build more equitable techOur new online platform and summit will help students learn more about product inclusion and equity.Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/2-ways-were-helping-students-build-more-equitable-tech/Kourtney SmithProduct Inclusion & Equity Program ManagerA new Chrome partnership to support underrepresented creativeshttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/chrome/chrome-adobe-adcolor-subscription/Image showing browser tab and various artistic tools, such as a camera, pen and paint brush<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Adobe_KeywordBlog_Header.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Chrome is partnering with Adobe and ADCOLOR to expand access to the best creative tools on the web.Mon, 14 Oct 2024 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/chrome/chrome-adobe-adcolor-subscription/Creating opportunityDiversity and InclusionChromearticleA new Chrome partnership to support underrepresented creativesChrome is partnering with Adobe and ADCOLOR to expand access to the best creative tools on the web.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/chrome/chrome-adobe-adcolor-subscription/Aron HalilStrategic Partner Development ManagerChromeWorld Teachers’ Day: 4 ways Google is supporting educatorshttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/education/google-teachers-products-world-teachers-day-2024/A female teacher in the classroom speaking with 2 male students who are looking at a tablet.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/WTD_3.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">From funding organizations seeking to transform education to providing tech tools in the classroom, here’s how Google is helping teachers.Thu, 03 Oct 2024 12:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/education/google-teachers-products-world-teachers-day-2024/Learning & EducationDiversity and InclusionarticleWorld Teachers’ Day: 4 ways Google is supporting educatorsFrom funding organizations seeking to transform education to providing tech tools in the classroom, here’s how Google is helping teachers.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/education/google-teachers-products-world-teachers-day-2024/Sarah HendersonSenior Program ManagerGoogle.orgWorld Teachers’ Day: A spotlight on educator storieshttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/education/teachers-stories-world-teachers-day-2024/Collage of video stills of teachers in the classroom<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Google_WorldTeachersDay_Anthem_.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">To celebrate World Teachers’ Day, we spotlight teacher stories on what it’s like to be in the profession today.Thu, 03 Oct 2024 12:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/education/teachers-stories-world-teachers-day-2024/Learning & EducationDiversity and InclusionarticleWorld Teachers’ Day: A spotlight on educator storiesTo celebrate World Teachers’ Day, we spotlight teacher stories on what it’s like to be in the profession today.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/education/teachers-stories-world-teachers-day-2024/Jennie MagieraGlobal Head of Education Impact, Google for EducationOur new partnership helps fashion designers create products for everyonehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/fashion-design-inclusion-equity/An illustration showing the process of designing and sewing clothes. It includes a black woman using a sewing machine, various fabrics, and fashion sketches with a ruler<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/CFDA_inclusive_fashion.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">We’re working with leaders in the fashion industry to bring product inclusion and equity to New York Fashion Week.Thu, 03 Oct 2024 04:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/fashion-design-inclusion-equity/AccessibilityDiversity and InclusionarticleOur new partnership helps fashion designers create products for everyoneWe’re working with leaders in the fashion industry to bring product inclusion and equity to New York Fashion Week.Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/fashion-design-inclusion-equity/Annie Jean-BaptisteDirector of Product Inclusion & Equity, Google8 formas de explorar, aprender y honrar la herencia latina con Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/google-hispanic-heritage-month-2024-es/Un collage con imágenes del centro de Google Play y los fondos de Google Chrome Latino Artist Series<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/hispanic_heritage_month_hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Un vistazo a las múltiples formas en que los productos y servicios de Google se presentan en este mes de la Herencia Hispana.Fri, 13 Sep 2024 19:30:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/google-hispanic-heritage-month-2024-es/Diversity and Inclusionarticle8 formas de explorar, aprender y honrar la herencia latina con GoogleGooglehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/google-hispanic-heritage-month-2024-es/Santiago de la MoraManaging Director Global Product Partnerships at Google; HOLA ERG Executive Sponsor, EuropeExplore, learn about and honor Latino heritage with Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/google-hispanic-heritage-month-2024/A collage featuring imagery from the Google Play hub and the Google Chrome Latino Artist Series backgrounds<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/hispanic_heritage_month_hero.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">How we’re honoring Hispanic Heritage Month.Fri, 13 Sep 2024 19:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/google-hispanic-heritage-month-2024/Diversity and InclusionarticleExplore, learn about and honor Latino heritage with GoogleHow we’re honoring Hispanic Heritage Month.Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/google-hispanic-heritage-month-2024/Santiago de la MoraManaging Director Global Product Partnerships at Google; HOLA ERG Executive Sponsor, EuropeHow Project Guideline helped me run a half marathon independentlyhttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/accessibility/running-worlds-first-half-marathon-with-googles-project-guideline/Harmonic ambient sounds play. Footsteps are heard. Bright late summer evening, outdoors in an urban environment. The athlete Fatmir wears a white T-shirt, black shorts, and running shoes. He has headphones and a black harness with a mobile phone.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/FatmirSeremeti_2_300ppi.max-600x600.format-webp_UivmGRB.webp">Fatmir Seremeti made history as the first visually impaired runner to complete the Stockholm Half Marathon using Google's Project Guideline, showcasing the power of AI i…Thu, 12 Sep 2024 08:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/accessibility/running-worlds-first-half-marathon-with-googles-project-guideline/AccessibilityGoogle ResearchDiversity and InclusionarticleHow Project Guideline helped me run a half marathon independentlyFatmir Seremeti made history as the first visually impaired runner to complete the Stockholm Half Marathon using Google's Project Guideline, showcasing the power of AI in promoting accessibility and independence.Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/accessibility/running-worlds-first-half-marathon-with-googles-project-guideline/Fatmir SeremetiBlind athlete, Paralympian and LecturerEmpowering Black Founders through Google's Acceleratorshttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/entrepreneurs/google-for-startups-accelerator-black-founders/Joy Ademuyewo stands center stage in an orange dress holding a microphone as she addresses an audience in New York City. The screens behind her show a building on one side and the Lokum logo on the other.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Googles_Black_Founders_and_Wome.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Meet this year’s Google for Startups Accelerator: Black Founders cohortTue, 09 Jul 2024 13:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/entrepreneurs/google-for-startups-accelerator-black-founders/EntrepreneursDiversity and InclusionarticleEmpowering Black Founders through Google's AcceleratorsMeet this year’s Google for Startups Accelerator: Black Founders cohortGooglehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/entrepreneurs/google-for-startups-accelerator-black-founders/Paco SolsonaHead of Accelerator & Startup Ecosystem, USA8 ways to “Find Pride” with Google this yearhttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/google-pride-month-2024/an illustration of hands holding flags with a rainbow behind them<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/Pride_Hero_v02.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">For Pride Month, we're sharing our product launches, announcements and features to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community.Mon, 03 Jun 2024 13:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/google-pride-month-2024/Arts & CultureEntrepreneursGoogle TVDiversity and Inclusionarticle8 ways to “Find Pride” with Google this yearFor Pride Month, we're sharing our product launches, announcements and features to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community.Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/google-pride-month-2024/Mohit JollySenior Director, Ads Marketing and Pride at Google Executive SponsorNew initiatives to support equitable tech education in Atlantahttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/creating-opportunity/atlanta-initiatives-2024/Rows of Tech Exchange students attending the program kick-off session use laptops to completing an assessment during their on-boarding<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/still-assessment-laptops_lwkJRa.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">We’re sharing an update on our investments and philanthropic contributions in Atlanta, including a new tech classroom at Morehouse College and collaborations with local …Mon, 13 May 2024 13:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/creating-opportunity/atlanta-initiatives-2024/Learning & EducationCreating opportunityDiversity and InclusionarticleNew initiatives to support equitable tech education in AtlantaGooglehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/creating-opportunity/atlanta-initiatives-2024/Monique PicouVP, Cloud Supply Chain & OperationsFrom Apps to Art: Elevate Asian & Pacific voices with Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/honoring-asian-and-pasifika-ancestry-month-2024/Google has partnered with Gold House, a leading Asian and Pasifika changemaker community to amplify their annual A100 List recognizing the most impactful Asian and Pasifika leaders in culture around the world.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/A100_Vid.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Every May, Google recognizes a companywide event we call “Honoring Asian and Pasifika Ancestry Month.” This celebration builds on the broader observance of Asian Pacific…Wed, 01 May 2024 13:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/honoring-asian-and-pasifika-ancestry-month-2024/Diversity and InclusionarticleFrom Apps to Art: Elevate Asian & Pacific voices with GoogleGooglehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/honoring-asian-and-pasifika-ancestry-month-2024/Yul KwonVP Product Management, Research and Asian Google Network Exec SponsorFind even more content celebrating women on Google Playhttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/platforms/google-play/find-even-more-female-focused-content-on-google-play/A graphic image of three women working in the medical, film and art fields against an orange background.<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/whmrefit_uDNZkdc.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">Google Play celebrates women app developers and leaders and their contributions.Fri, 15 Mar 2024 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/platforms/google-play/find-even-more-female-focused-content-on-google-play/Google PlayDiversity and InclusionarticleFind even more content celebrating women on Google PlayGoogle Play celebrates women app developers and leaders and their contributions.Googlehttps://blog.google/products-and-platforms/platforms/google-play/find-even-more-female-focused-content-on-google-play/Jen EtheringtonHead of EditorialGoogle PlayIntroducing the 2024 Tech Equity Collective Impact Fund Granteeshttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/introducing-the-2024-tech-equity-collective-impact-fund-grantees/Image shows photos of the 20 grantees alongside their business logos<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/gweb-uniblog-publish-prod/images/imageedit_3_7212997859.max-600x600.format-webp.webp">The TEC Impact Fund announces its 2024 grantees– 20 organizations dedicated to upskilling Black technical talent.Tue, 12 Mar 2024 16:00:00 +0000https://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/introducing-the-2024-tech-equity-collective-impact-fund-grantees/Diversity and InclusionEntrepreneursNonprofitsarticleIntroducing the 2024 Tech Equity Collective Impact Fund GranteesThe TEC Impact Fund announces its 2024 grantees– 20 organizations dedicated to upskilling Black technical talent.Googlehttps://blog.google/company-news/outreach-and-initiatives/diversity/introducing-the-2024-tech-equity-collective-impact-fund-grantees/Cherelle HarrellProgram ManagerTech Equity Collective