Encontrando pertenencia en espacios LGBTQ+
El Stonewall Inn, un pequeño bar en la ciudad de Nueva York donde en junio de 1969 las personas LGBTQ+ lucharon contra años de opresión y abuso, tiene un significado…
Supporting our Asian community organizations
Growing up, I spent my grade school years in a community where my family and I — along with a Korean family and Filipino family — were the only Asians.…
An accelerator for early-stage Latino founders
After 10 years of working with early-stage founders at Google for Startups, I’ve seen time and time again how access activates potential. Access to capital is the fuel that makes…
NativeNonprofit.day highlights Native-led organizations
Native Americans/American Indians, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians make up 2% of the U.S. population, yet large philanthropic foundations allocate less than half a percent of their total annual grantmaking…
Belonging at Google in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
Building for everyone requires vision, and constant revision. Every product we create requires continually trying new things, examining data and learning from both our successes and failures to do better…
Focused on progress: Our 2022 Diversity Annual Report
Editor’s note: Today, Melonie Parker sent the below email to Google’s employees around the world.Building for everyone requires vision, and constant revision. We’re continually iterating, examining data-driven outcomes, and learning…
This Googler hopes his team is one day obsolete
I first met Keawe Block a few years ago, and something he said has stuck with me ever since: “In an ideal world, my team wouldn’t exist.” Keawe, who works…
How I balance life as a Googler and a military spouse
I grew up next to Travis Air Force Base in Northern California, where my dad served for 35 years, primarily in the Air Force Reserve. While we didn’t have to…
Asian community and culture in focus
The strength and resilience of the Asian community has been remarkable — especially in response to the rise of anti-Asian hate crimes over the past few years. In the U.S.…
Lifting up educators this Teacher Appreciation Week
Read this post in Spanish. // Blog en español aquí.Editor’s note: Kurt Russell, a history teacher from Oberlin High School in Ohio, was recently named the 2022 National Teacher of…