Black women with natural hairstyles are less likely to get job interviews than White women or Black women with straightened hair, new research shows.
Participants in the studies, carried out by researchers from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business, perceived natural Black hairstyles as less professional, and the effect was particularly pronounced in industries where a more conservative appearance is common.
Rosette told CNN that while it is not standard practice for job applicants to provide photos, it is incredibly easy for recruiters to look someone up online."It would almost be an automatic thing to Google the person's name and see what their profile looks like on social media," she said.Results also varied by industry.
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