Andy Gronik – Do black workers earn 73% of what white men make?

The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | Do black workers earn 73% of what white men make?

Making the case for his election in a campaign email, gubernatorial hopeful Andy Gronik cited a racial pay gap as one reason Wisconsin needs new leadership. Before laying out his pledge to "fight for the rights of everyone in Wisconsin," Gronik highlighted a gap between the earnings of black and white workers. "When black Americans still earn less than 73 percent of what white men make in America, we have work to do," the Democratic businessman from Fox Point wrote on Aug. 27, 2017. "It's time to stand up and say that people of color deserve all of the opportunities …

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Source: Politifacts.com

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