RushmoreDrive

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RushmoreDrive was the first search engine aimed for the Black community, launched in April 2008 and dissolved in 2009. It was co-founded by Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., Kevin McFall, and Brad Gebert

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{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=izsDAAAAMBAJ&q=RushmoreDrive&pg=PA14|title=Jet|date=2008-04-28|publisher=Johnson Publishing Company|language=en}} It delivered a blend of mainstream search results plus a layer of more relevant search results influenced by the Black community.{{Cite web|title=Rushmore Drive.com: An address for African-Americans|url=https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=4629762&page=1|access-date=2020-08-18|website=ABC News|language=en}}{{Cite news|date=2008-04-09|title=RushmoreDrive offers search for black community|language=en|work=Reuters|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-iac-rushmore-idUSN0928311620080409|access-date=2020-08-18}}

RushmoreDrive News was a tool that attempted to help the Black community find news headlines from the World Wide Web, including well known Black media, blogs and countless relevant on-line voices, as well as recognized mainstream news sources.[http://www.newsweek.com/id/136339/output/print Newsweek]

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Category:Internet search engines

Category:IAC Inc.