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Oprah Winfrey, Forbes, Black billionaires, theGrio.com
April 5, 2025
From Jay-Z to Oprah to Lebron James to Rihanna to Tyler Perry and more, see where your faves rank on…
November 18, 2022
Twitter continued to bleed engineers and other workers on Thursday, after new owner Elon Musk gave them a choice to pledge to “hardcore”…
October 28, 2022
Elon Musk has taken control of Twitter and ousted the CEO, chief financial officer and the company’s top lawyer, two…
June 3, 2022
Forbes reports James has reached a net worth of $1 billion, making him "the first active NBA player to make…
April 26, 2022
Activist Shaun King briefly went dark on Twitter on Monday after receiving death threats from haters and racists. 
April 25, 2022
Elon Musk makes good on his offer to buy Twitter, paying $45B for the company which he promises to make…
Lebron James thegrio.com
July 22, 2021
LeBron James has become the first active NBA player to earn $1 billion, and the news arrives after 'Space Jam'…
theGRIO.com
June 1, 2021
A Massachusetts businessman and philanthropist gave each of the graduating students at Quincy College a $1,000 cash gift.
Black doctors, theGrio.com
September 3, 2020
Billionaire Michael Bloomberg will help aspiring Black doctors with a large donation to four HBCU's it was announced this week.
April 26, 2020
Since the pandemic intensified in the United States, billionaires saw their fortunes grow collectively by 10%, or an estimated $282…
October 8, 2013
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — A pan-African magazine says Africa has many more billionaires than previously reported, 55 of them worth…
April 18, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Both Jay-Z and wife Beyoncé have been named by 'Time' as two of the world’s most influential…
March 13, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Out of the 1,226 people who made this year's Forbes Billionaires List, only six are black --…