re: Google Maps now displaying a pop-up to "search for Black owned businesses"

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Is the race of every business owner publicly declared somewhere?

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Google allows business owners to toggle certain descriptions when adding their business to the Google Maps database.

"Black owned" is one of them, along with "LGBTQ friendly" and "Identifies as women-led" -





Note how it's not "women-led", but "identifies" as women-led...