In 2012, from her kitchen in Christchurch, New Zealand, Brianne found a solution to reduce plastic usage in the cosmetic industry, and founded Ethique. Today, she uses Google Ads to sell worldwide, and prevented 1M plastic bottles from ending up in the environment.
Science & Technology
Grow beyond your goals: Meet Brianne West, founder of Ethique
In 2012, from her kitchen in Christchurch, New Zealand, Brianne found a solution to reduce plastic usage in the cosmetic industry, and founded Ethique. Today, she uses Google Ads to sell worldwide, and prevented 1M plastic bottles from ending up in the environment.
Black Girl Magic: A Moment in Search
According to Google Trends, more than ever the world is searching for “black girl magic” — an empowering phrase that celebrates the achievements, beauty and irrepressibility of Black women and girls. Explore more #IWD2019 trends, and learn about the accomplishments of women across the world at https://g.co/iwd
The women featured in the film include icons, barrier-breakers and everyday heroes. Learn more about some of them below:
Amanda Seales is a comedian. To learn more about her/her projects visit: https://smartfunnyandblack.com/
Mari Copeny is an activist and philanthropist from Flint, MI. To learn more about her projects visit: MariCopeny.com
Dr. Krista Carrington
Alisha Williams is a mom who loves to encourage and inspire others through her social media platforms. To learn more about her visit: https://www.youtube.com/alishawilliams
Issa Rae
Simone Biles
Karen Bass
Shanta Owens and Shera Grant are identical twin sisters who serve as judges in Birmingham, Alabama. Shera is a district court judge, and Shanta is a circuit court judge.
Mae Jemison
Micah: @Micahandbeauty
Misty Copeland
Kennedy Edwards is the first African-American to win the Miss Texas Teen USA title. She will compete at Miss Teen USA in the spring of 2019. Learn more at: MissTexasUSA.com
Dominique Jackson is an actress best known for portraying ELEKTRA in Ryan Murphy’s POSE. She has become an advocate for the trans community. To learn more visit: https://www.forbes.com/sites/debtfreeguys/2017/11/05/how-trans-fashion-model-dominique-jackson-overcame-homelessness-and-10k-debt/#17e6b0ac7a88
Ellen Liverpool is a competitive powerlifter and an aerospace engineer. To learn more about her/her projects visit: instagram.com/lady.liverpool
Kheris Rogers is an entrepreneur, fashion designer, and trailblazer. To learn more about her movement visit: FlexinInMyComplexion.com.
Lizzo
Shalom Blac is a beauty influencer, who uses her positive perspective to inspire others globally. Her social media handle is @shalomblac.
Jackie Aina is a beauty icon and social activist. To learn more about her visit: https://www.youtube.com/jackieaina
Mama Cax is a Haitian-American Blogger, Disability Advocate and Model. She uses social media as a platform to talk about body positivity, but most importantly, dismantle the image of what people with disabilities should be or look like while challenging beauty standards.
Crystal Valentine and Aaliyah Jihad
Ebonee Davis is an American model and actor currently living in Los Angeles, CA. She is known for her advocacy in regards to inclusion within the entertainment industry.
Tarana Burke
Maya Angelou
Laverne Cox
Claressa Shields
Shirley Chisholm
Aubrey Toby is a STAR! To learn more about her/her projects visit: Aubrey.Being.Aubrey on Instagram and Facebook.
Ayanna Pressley
Katherine Johnson
Tori Wolfe-Sisson is a yoga instructor and co-founder of BLK Pearl Trans/Queer/GNC learning & leisure alliance
Shante Wolfe-Sisson is the Co-Founder of BLK Pearl, Field Strategist & Political Organizer
Serena Williams
Footage courtesy of:
Viacom
Brit + Co
URU The Right To Be, Inc.
Alisha Williams
HBO
USA Gymnastics
PBS
CBS 42
NASA
All Things Micah and Beauty
A Ballerina’s Tale
The Crystal Group, Inc.
FOX / FX Networks
Marvel
Ellen Liverpool
Flexin’ In My Complexion
Shalom Blac
Jackie Aina
InStyle
Button Poetry
Ted Talks
Variety
Bill Moyers Archive/WNET
WNYC Department of Records
Tianne King
Merle T Murrain II
NBC
Roland Garros FFF
Unilever brings #IamRemarkable in-house
After attending an #IamRemarkable workshop at Google Moscow, the Unilever team was inspired to bring #IamRemarkable to their employees. Following the workshop, the #IamRemarkable team trained a number of Unilever employees to run the workshop, providing them with all the materials and support needed. #IamRemarkable workshops are now running independently within Unilever who are training their employees across countries.
The #IamRemarkable initiative by Google empowers women and underrepresented groups to speak openly about their accomplishments and improve their self promotion skills. Sign up for free to become a facilitator and deliver the workshop in your company and community at g.co/IamRemarkable
Founder: Anna Vainer
Olivet Institutional Baptist Church: Building bridges
Find out how to partner with Google to bring digital tools and training to your community by visiting http://grow.google/partners
Olivet Institutional Baptist Church, and its Pastor Jawanza Colvin, partnered with Google to bring IT Support training to people in the neighborhood of Fairfax, Ohio.
Using Android’s Digital Wellbeing tools to spend less time on the phone
In a quest for a better balance between life and phone, see what happened when a Googler incorporated a few of Android’s Digital Wellbeing tools into her daily routine.
Learn more about the our Digital Wellbeing tools and tips here: https://goo.gl/9Ps7Tk
How a Congolese activist uses Google Search to help women find answers and opportunity
In 2012, Neema Namadamu opened the Maman Shujaa Media Center in the Democratic Republic of Congo to help create opportunity for women in her country. Since then, thousands of women have walked through its doors. Read more about Neema’s work → https://g.co/womenrising
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C R E D I T S:
Google Brand Studio
Illustrator: Camilla Perkins
Animation:Visual Creatures
Sound and Music Supervision: J.R. Narrows
Keeping Iowa roads safe with AI
The Iowa Department of Transportation is working with Iowa State University to use AI to improve traffic insights, from detecting congestion, sending first responders to the scenes of accidents faster, and even sensing snow on the roads.
Learn more about TensorFlow: https://www.tensorflow.org/
How machine learning helps identify potholes on Los Angeles roads
The streets of Los Angeles are peppered with potholes. To help identify and track them, three students at Loyola Marymount University developed a model using #TensorFlow, Google’s open-source machine learning platform.
Learn more →https://blog.google/technology/ai/how-machine-learning-can-drive-change-traffic-packed-l/
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C R E D I T S:
Google Brand Studio
Sound: Lime Studios
Color & Finish: Tyler Watkins
Production support: Where the Buffalo Roam