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Some firms display racial bias in callback rates for job applicants with Black-sounding names, while others do not, according to researchers.

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Black-sounding names less likely to receive job call backs than white-sounding ones: Study

The study, "A Discrimination Report Card," found that the white-sounding applicant names were favored up to 24 percent more than the likely Black applicants.

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