There are a record 3,028 billionaires on this year’s ranking, worth a record $16.1 trillion combined. Twenty-three of them are Black and they’re a wealthy and impressive bunch. Overall, these 23 have amassed $96.2 billion in wealth, mainly from the finance, energy and technology sectors.
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Obama is not mentioned here.
FBA won’t like that 😭
Thanks for the update!
Good that they B’aires. Hope they live in cali so we tax them. hahahha..give me that 5% wealth tax fools
There Are Still Numerous Billionaires In Nigeria Who Are Yet To Unveil Their Identity 🆔 For Personal Reason .
With all that money, I wonder why the Black communities or Africa aren’t saved !.
Hello Forbes I now have eight hundred billion US and they will not let me live like these people, in fact they intend to let me be killed over it here in Culver City and Ladera Heights California.