Skip to main content
Pipeline Grants
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

The Power of Second Sight: Measuring the Impact of Political Education on Labor Inequality

Awarded External Scholars
Jasmine Hill
University of California, Los Angeles
Project Date:
Award Amount:
$30,000
Summary

Research has found the belief that racial inequality is due to cultural or personal differences, as opposed to systemic barriers, is growing amongst Black Americans. Sociologist Jasmine Hill will study the impact of political education (e.g., critical race theory) on Black Americans’ inequality beliefs and susceptibility to predatory inclusion schemes like cryptocurrency. She will conduct a series of survey experiments for her study. 

Academic Discipline: