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The richest black person, Aliko Dangote, at the World Economic Forum, 2011 Black billionaires are individuals who are of predominantly African ancestry with a net worth of at least US$1 billion . According to the 2024 Forbes ranking of the world's billionaires, Nigerian business magnate Aliko Dangote had a net worth of $13.9 billion and was the ...
The Forbes 400 Richest Americans list has been published annually since 1982. The combined net worth of the 2020 class of the 400 richest Americans was $3.2 trillion, up from $2.7 trillion in 2017. [1] As of March 2023, there were 735 billionaires in the United States. [2]
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There are over 2,755 billionaires in the world, but only 15 of them are Black, according to Forbes. In honor of Black History Month, we took a look at some of the richest self-made Black ...
In a 2018 cover story, Forbes said that Smith the wealthiest African-American, passing Oprah Winfrey. [120] As of 2024, Smith was one of 15 Black billionaires in the world. [6] In October 2024, Forbes said his net worth was $12.2 billion, and that he was the 78th-richest person in the United States, and the 185th-richest person in the world. [151]
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Smith, who according to Forbes is the wealthiest African-American, said he was pushing lawmakers who approved a $2 trillion COVID-19 economic relief bill in March to make more small-business aid ...
In the 32nd annual Forbes list of the world's billionaires, the aggregate wealth of the top 20 richest people on Earth amounted to about 13 percent of all billionaires' fortunes combined. [16] A record of 2,208 billionaires were in the ranking and the total wealth was $9.1 trillion, up 18% since 2017.