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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 world's richest black man.
The African American Entrepreneur: Then and Now (2010) online; Sharp, Kelly K. "Current trends in African American business history of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries: Recent historiography and applications of the field" History Compass vol 18, Issue 1 (January 2020) online; Sluby, Patricia Carter.
2016 – The Root 100 list of the 100 most influential African Americans [15] 2016 – MVMT50 Top 10 Innovators of the Year [16] 2018 – Forbes' America's Top 50 Women In Tech. [17] 2019 - Culture Creators Innovators & Leaders Technology Award [18] 2020 - Dot.LA Rising Entrepreneur [19]
The newest generation of human beings ranging from ages 10 to 25 are finally coming into their own and flourishing right before our very eyes. 9 Black Gen-Z Entrepreneurs You Need To Know Skip to ...
As of 2013, Johnson was a member of the board of directors for RLJ Lodging Trust, RLJ Entertainment, Inc., KB Home, Lowe's Companies, Inc., Strayer Education, Think Finance, Inc., NBA Board of Governors, The Business Council, and the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of African American History and Culture.
David Lloyd Steward (born 1951) is an American billionaire businessman. He is chairman and founder of World Wide Technology, [3] one of the largest African-American-owned businesses in America. [4] He was ranked 344th on the Forbes list of worldwide billionaires in 2024 with an estimated net worth of US$11.4 billion. [5]
Profiles of African-American Success is an American documentary web series produced by Frances Presley-Rice and filmmaker Bayer Mack for their production company Block Starz Music Television. The documentary series features short biographies of African-American businesses and entrepreneurs.
In 1934, African-American entrepreneur George Tyson bought 47 acres of beachfront real estate, which he began selling to other Black businesses and families, marking the beginning of Atlantic Beach.