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Feb 26, 2021 · Black Billionaires, Ranked. The data is as of February 24, 2021, and includes bi/multi racial individuals with Black ancestry. Altogether, there are 15 Black billionaires with a combined wealth of $48.9 billion. Here is the how the full list breaks down: Aliko Dangote is the richest Black billionaire, and has held the title since 2013.
- Aliko Dangote: $14.2 billion. Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote saw his fortune grow from around $11.5 billion on last year’s list. Dangote founded and owns nearly 88 percent of publicly-traded Dangote Cement.
- Mike Adenuga: $8.3 billion. Adenuga, Nigeria’s second-richest man, made his first million at 26 selling lace and distributing soft drinks, according to Forbes.
- Abdulsamad Rabiu: $6.9 billion. Rabiu is the founder of BUA Group, a Nigerian conglomerate with interests in sugar refining, cement production, real estate, steel, port concessions, manufacturing, oil, gas and shipping.
- Robert F. Smith: $8 billion. Smith made his fortune through the private equity firm, Vista Equity Partners, which he founded in 2000. A graduate of Cornell, he pledged $50 million (personally and through a foundation) to the university in 2016.
Sep 4, 2020 · Taylor Nicole Rogers. Updated. Sep 4, 2020, 8:29 AM PDT. Oprah Winfrey made a multimillion-dollar fortune from her media empire. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson. Only seven of the United States' 615...
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- Aliko Dangote: $14.1 Billion. Africa’s richest man didn’t make it by selling oil, shoes, television shows or stock. Dangote amassed his wealth by selling cement.
- Mike Adenuga: $5.4 Billion. You know that old joke about how every cabdriver in New York City is either wealthy or a surgeon back in his African homeland?
- Robert Smith: $4.4 Billion. Apparently there’s a black guy in America who’s not a rapper or entertainer who’s worth more than three Jay-Zs, two Diddys and a Beyoncé.
- Oprah Winfrey: $2.7 Billion. Despite her OWN network, Harpo Productions, her return to TV as a 60 Minutes correspondent and her stake in Weight Watchers, most of Oprah’s fortune comes from her years as a TV host.
Jan 23, 2020 · Wolverhampton Wanderers owner Guo Guangchang takes the premier position with his £4.5billion fortune, followed by West Bromwich Albion owner Guochuan Lai who has got £2.6 billion in the bank. So...
Sep 2, 2014 · We took Clementi's suggestion and divided the most recent estimate of black earned income, $1 trillion, by the Census Bureau estimate of 44.5 million African-Americans.
Aug 5, 2021 · 01. Robert F. Smith. Net Worth: $6 billion Age: 58 Business: Private equity, finance, investments Global Ranking: 451. Getty Images. 02. David Steward. Net worth: $3.7 billion Age: 69 Business: IT...