If They Only Knew: Informing Blacks and Whites about the Racial Wealth Gap

• In Event: Racial Attitudes, Public Opinion, and Policy Positions

Brief Overview

Would support for policies to eradicate racial inequality increase if misperceptions held by Americans about racial inequality were corrected? We examine two survey experiments fielded online by CloudResearch focusing on the racial wealth gap.

Authors

• Vincent Hutchings, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

• Kamri Kanoy Hudgins, University of Michigan

• Zoe Walker, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

• Sydney Carr, University of Michigan