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Sep 4, 2020 · Only seven of the United States' 614 billionaires are African American, Forbes' Billionaires List shows. The staggeringly low number of American billionaires that identify as being of African...
- Henry Blodget
Mar 29, 2021 · Kanye West is now the richest Black person in American history. West is the third richest celebrity in the world, behind only Steven Spielberg ($7 billion) and George Lucas ($10 billion).
- Amy Lamare
Aug 15, 2024 · 1. Robert F. Smith. Net Worth: $9.2 Billion. Industry: Private Equity. Robert F. Smith, Chief of Vista Equity Partners tops the list in Black billionaires in America as the richest among blacks in America.
Apr 16, 2021 · Robert Smith (Net worth: as of March 2021, his net worth was estimated at over $7 billion) Smith, the founder, chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners, an investment firm located in Austin,...
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Aug 21, 2023 · Stacker compiled a list of the 10 richest Black Americans using data from Forbes. Individuals were ranked by their overall wealth ranking, with the richest person taking the #1 spot.
Mar 14, 2019 · Last year, WWT earned $11.2 billion in sales and was ranked as no. 1 on the BE100s — BLACK ENTERPRISE’s annual list of top black-owned companies in the nation.
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Jun 21, 2023 · The people on this list are worth $34.7 billion combined, which is a lot of money—but that's just about one-sixth of the net worth of America's richest person, Elon Musk, at an estimated $195 billion. The United States is home to the most billionaires of any country represented on Forbes' list of 2,692 billionaires in 2024. And yet, of the ...
