Kyle K. Moore is currently a Dissertation Scholar at the Washington Center for Equitable Growth. He is pursuing a Ph.D. in economics at The New School for Social Research, studying racial economic disparities and the effects of poorly designed economic policy on marginalized groups. He is a Ph.D. fellow at the Washington Center for Equitable Growth. His goal is to conduct interdisciplinary, historically contextualized, and policy-oriented economic research directed at explaining and reducing racial inequality in America. His current research focuses on the effects of disparities in income, wealth, and exposure to stressful events on racial disparities in health.