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Sep 4, 2020 · Only seven of the United States' 615 billionaires are Black, Forbes' Billionaires List shows. All seven of the billionaires on this list are self-made, although their sources of wealth range...
Nov 29, 2023 · Stacker compiled a list of the 10 richest Black Americans—whose combined net worth is $27 billion—using data from Forbes.
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.
- David Steward
- Oprah Winfrey
- Robert F. Smith
- Michael Jordan
With a net worth of $3 billion, David Steward ranks as no. 745 on Forbes’ list of global billionaires. In 1990, Steward invested $250,000 that he earned from two auditing ventures to launch World Wide Technology (WWT), an IT provider that offers hardware and software products and services to large public and private customers in various sectors. It...
The “Queen of All Media” has accumulated a massive net worth of $2.5 billion, according to Forbes, thanks in large part to her partnership with Weight Watchers. Back in 2015, Oprah Winfrey bought a 10% stake and became an ambassador for the company. By June 2018, her stake was estimated at $427 million. Winfrey also generates revenue through severa...
Robert F. Smith is the founder, chairman, and chief executive of Vista Equity Partners. His company was recognized as the top private equity firm on the BE100slast year, generating $14 billion in capital. And, with a $5 billion net worth, he is currently the richest black person in the country. Heralded as a private equity titan and Wall Street wiz...
Although considered the greatest basketball player of all time, Michael Jordan only made about $90 million during his stellar career in the NBA. However, thanks to lucrative endorsements, like his lifetime deal with Nike, and big investments, like his purchase of the Charlotte Hornets, he has amassed a $1.9 billion net worth.
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:...
Apr 6, 2021 · USA TODAY. 0:00. 1:07. Forbes latest list of the world's richest people includes seven titans of finance, media and fashion who make up an even rarer club: African American billionaires....
Oct 14, 2021 · According to Forbes, The Federal Reserve reports the following median net worth of Black Americans is $24,100. The median net worth for white Americans is $189,100. The median net worth for...
