Google Doodle

Google celebrated what would have been the birthday of Jerry Lawson, one of the first black video game engineers

Who is Jerry Lawson, the subject of December’s first Google Doodle? Benjamin Jackson

Andrew Watson, pictured top centre (Photo: Scottish Football Museum)

Who was Andrew Watson? Who is the man behind yesterday’s Google Doodle Patrick Hollis

This is why Google is celebrating England’s first black firefighter Frank Bailey Jenna Macfarlane

Claudia Jones at the National Communist Headquarters in New York in 1948 after being arrested and charged with being an illegal alien (Photo: Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Today’s Google Doodle remembers Claudia Jones - here’s her story Alex Nelson

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Google is celebrating composer Ignatius Sancho today - here's why Alex Nelson

By age 11, she was already known as swimming prodigy (Photo: Google/Lavanya Naidu)

Arati Saha is the subject of today’s Google Doodle - here’s why Rhona Shennan

The poet rose to fame during the early 1930s in Berlin (Photo: Ramona Ring/Google)

Read This Mascha Kaléko is being celebrated with a Google Doodle - here’s why Rhona Shennan

A physician and campaigner for racial equality, Dr Harold Moody was born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1882 (Photo: Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Today’s Google Doodle is celebrating Dr Harold Moody - here’s why Helen Johnson

Alexandre Dumas circa 1850 (Photo: Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Today’s Google Doodle celebrates French author Alexandre Dumas - here’s why Alex Nelson

Barbara Hepworth pictured with her work in 1967 (Photo: Potter/Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Today's Google Doodle celebrates artist and sculptor Barbara Hepworth - here's w... Alex Nelson

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Today's Google Doodle offers advice on staying safe during the pandemic - here a... Alex Nelson

Today's Google Doodle celebrates the life of Prof. Dr. Dilhan Eryurt (Image: Google)

Here's why today's Google Doodle is celebrating the Turkish astrophysicist Dilha... Alex Nelson

A poster of transgender activist Marsha P. Johnson is unveiled during an event at the The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center in New York in May 2019 (Photo: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)

Gay rights activist Marsha P Johnson is being honoured with a Google Doodle - wh... Alex Nelson

Here's why a Google Doodle is celebrating the Zimbabwean “thumb piano” instrumen... Alex Nelson

Israel Kaʻanoʻi Kamakawiwoʻole, also called Bruddah Iz or IZ, was a native Hawaiian musician, singer-lyricist, and Hawaiian sovereignty activist (Photo: Google)

Here's why a Google Doodle is celebrating Hawaiin musician Israel Kaʻanoʻi Kamak... Helen Johnson