Richest Black People in America — There are 35,000 Black millionaires in America.
Oprah Winfrey $3 B Berry Gordy $345 M
Michael Jordan $1 B Russell Simmons $340 M
Tiger Woods $590 M Quintin Primo III $300 M
Sean Combs $590 M Beyoncé Knowles $300 M
Robert L. Johnson $580 M Prince $300 M
Mariah Carey $510 M Janice Bryant Howroyd $250 M
Magic Johnson $500 M Diana Ross $250 M
Jay-Z $475 M Herman J. Russell $200 M
Bill Cosby $450 M Ulysses L Bridgeman Jr $200 M
Sheila Johnson $400 M Kobe Bryant $200 M
Tyler Perry $400 M Will Smith $200 M
Shaquille O’Neal $350 M Lionel Richie $200 M
Dr. Dre $350 M Tina Turner $200 M
Master P $350 M
Top Black Entrepreneurs in American History
Top Black Entrepreneurs in 2012
2014 Top 100 Most Influential Blacks in Corporate America
100+ Prominent Black Leaders in American History
Black office holders in American History
Are improvements needed? Are there overall disparities? Yes, but nothing is gained by government action. Government programs do nothing to improve the situation, as this chart demonstrates. Instead, the answer is quality education, strong families, and expanding opportunities for all. (BTW, if America is racist, why do Asians far exceed everyone?)
Keep in mind: most people in the world make an average annual income of $10,000.00
Image: http://www.atoast2wealth.com/2011/05/26/oprahs-farewell-show-inspirational-hypocritical-and-backbiting/
