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Black Lenders Face Discrimination
According to a study last week on the Federal Trade Commission’s website, Black borrowers were at least 25 to 35 percent less likely than others to be turned down for a loan. Some 110,000 loan applications were reviewed from 2006 and 2007.
(Photo: Andrew Burton/Reuters)
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