Tag: Anti Racism
Racist ad: Unilever apologizes, takes measures in South Africa
Unilever, the consumer goods giant, will set up a diversity committee and an advisory board after apologizing for a racist hair care commercial in...
Google supports Black-owned firms with a dedicated badge
Google is introducing a new tool that allows organizations to mark themselves through the company's Maps and Search listings as Black-owned. The new feature...
Ellen DeGeneres’s show in trouble; accused of racism
The US television pioneer Ellen DeGeneres's own show has been hit with claims that racial and otherwise abusive conduct is widespread behind the scenes...
L’Oreal follows Unilever; Drops ‘fair’, ‘white’ and ‘light’ from Products
The world’s largest personal care brand, L’Oreal will discontinue the use of words like ‘fair’, ‘white’ and ‘light’ in its skincare products as such...
Skin-whitening products stopped by Johnson and Johnson
American multinational healthcare organization Johnson & Johnson has chosen to stop selling skin-whitening creams popular in Asia and the Middle East after its products...
US-based startups lead by minorities receive $2 million+ funds from Softbank
Global investment group SoftBank Corp is expected to support 14 U.S. start-ups led by colored founders and other underrepresented groups with a capital infusion...
Anti-Racism wave hits Silicon Valley; Google extends $175 million package
Global search stalwart Google has declared an economic support package worth $175 million to promote firm owners, startup founders, job seekers and developers of...
Microsoft joins IBM; halts sale of facial recognition tech to US...
Microsoft joins the list of tech giants to announce that they would await federal regulations before selling facial recognition technology to the Police. Earlier,...
