Google has removed diversity events like Pride and Black History Month from its calendar app and renamed the Gulf of Mexico on Google Maps.

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The department said the U.S. Board on Geographic Names was working “expeditiously” to update the names of these features in the U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and that the ...

Google's online and mobile calendars in the U.S. no longer include references to the first day of Black History Month or ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on ... to update the peak’s name in the federal Geographic Names Information System. Since the board’s decisions are binding only ...

Also omitted is Indigenous Peoples Month, Hispanic Heritage Month and Holocaust Remembrance Day, according to social media ...

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