University of Wisconsin–Madison

Race in the Heartland: Wisconsin's Extreme Racial Disparity

Type Policy Brief or Report
Year 2019
Level City or Town, County, State
State(s) Wisconsin
Policy Areas Civil Rights
Wisconsin ranks among the worst states in the nation for racial inequality. This report finds Wisconsin's racial disparities rank as one of the worst for infant mortality, bachelor's degrees, incarceration, and unemployment. It recommends training a diverse teaching workforce, raising the wage floor, and supporting affordable high-quality childcare.

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