What Pandemic? Billionaires Are Getting Richer During COVID While the Economy and Labor Force Tank
From Bloomberg to Bezos to Carter, American billionaires are thriving amid the global COVID-19 crisis....
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Jay-Z Becomes Fifth Black Billionaire in the U.S.
Hip-hop mogul Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter has reportedly joined the billionaire's club with these four other black billionaires in America...
The Investing Habits of Wealthy Black People
There is no intention to minimize the need for solutions to socioeconomic issues, but there's a lot ot learn from the habits of wealthy black...
America’s Black Billionaires: The Richest African Americans in 2019
Out of the 607 Americans featured on the Forbes World's Billionaires list, just four are black. Here's a list of the richest black billionaires in...
Morehouse Receives $1.5 Million from Black Billionaire Robert F. Smith
Founder and CEO of Vista Equity and black billionaire, Robert F. Smith donated $1.5 million to Morehouse College, according to a statement released by the...
Black Billionaire Robert F. Smith, Just Made Another $3 Billion with Sell to Adobe
Vista Equity, the private equity firm launched by black billionaire and engineer Robert F. Smith, announced it is selling a cloud-service company it purchased in...
Oprah Winfrey’s Net Worth Peaks and Lands Her on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index
Oprah Winfrey has managed to reach another new milestone, accumulating a new net worth of $4 billion and becoming the first black female entrepreneur to...
45 Great Moments in Black Business – No. 13: Black Tech Firm Makes Fortune 500 and $10 Billion in Revenue
Information technology systems integrator World Wide Technology, the long-standing, largest black-owned business in the nation and one of the most successful black businesses ever....
45 Great Moments in Black Business History – No. 17: The Rise of a Black Oil and Gas Mogul
A global oil and gas baron, Kase Lawal excels in a lucrative industry not dominated by people of color. Born in Ibadan, Nigeria, to a...
45 Great Moments in Black Business – No. 22: Oprah Winfrey’s Becomes First Black Woman Billionaire
When Winfrey launched her show in 1986 as a nationally syndicated program, it was gained placement on 120 channels and had an audience of 10...