Study Reveals Disproportionate Image Results of Black Women When Phrase ‘Ugly Woman’ is Googled

A new search engine prejudice has reared its ugly head, thanks to a recent study by a trio of Brazilian researchers. Camila Souza Araujo, Wagner Meira Jr., and Virgilio Almeida of the Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais in Brazil released a report Wednesday examining the representation of female beauty on popular search engines like Google and Bing.

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