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Nov 29, 2023 · Lauren Slagter. Posted: November 29, 2023 | Last updated: April 1, 2024. Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic // Getty Images. Meet America's Black billionaires. They're entertainers, media moguls,...
Feb 26, 2021 · For example, only 8 or 1.2% of America’s 665 billionaires are Black. By contrast, Black people make up 12.2% of the U.S. population. Breaking Through Barriers. There is still a large racial wealth gap between Black people and White people—even at the highest levels of financial achievement. However, despite these racial and systemic ...
- Elon Musk. Worth: $251 Billion | Source Of Wealth: Tesla, SpaceX. Far and away the richest person in America—and the world—for the second year in a row, Musk has spent much of the past 12 months picking fights.
- Jeff Bezos. Worth: $161 Billion | Source Of Wealth: Amazon. In May, the Amazon founder and executive chair reportedly got engaged to Lauren Sánchez, a former L.A.
- Larry Ellison. Worth: $158 Billion | Source Of Wealth: Oracle. In absolute terms, no one in America has gotten richer this year than Ellison, who is $57 billion better off largely thanks to the generative AI craze helping pump up shares of his software firm, Oracle.
- Warren Buffett. Worth: $121 Billion | Source Of Wealth: Berkshire Hathaway. It was a happy birthday for the investing legend, who rang in his 93rd in late August with shares of Berkshire Hathaway at alltime highs.
Apr 16, 2021 · The seven richest Black Americans. According to Forbes, as of October 2020, there were 614 American billionaires, the largest number of billionaires in the country’s history. And the vast ...
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Aug 21, 2023 · Meet America’s Black billionaires. They’re entertainers, media moguls, elite athletes, music artists, tech tycoons, and investors. Stacker compiled a list of the 10 richest Black Americans ...
Jul 21, 2020 · The richest Black man in the world is Nigerian businessman Aliko Dangote, the man who founded Dangote Cement. His net worth is currently estimated at $7.7 billion. Let’s take a look at America’s handful of Black billionaires and their remarkable journeys to financial success. Producer, Businessman, And Rapper Jay-Z
Oprah Winfrey: $3 billion. Joe Seer / Shutterstock. Oprah Winfrey, 63, is the only African-American woman to make the Forbes billionaire list. Winfrey overcame a tough childhood to become the well ...
