But there are other ways to measure impact and influence in the community and the wider globe outside economic worth.
This goal is achieved by the first ForbesBLK 50 list, which brings together some of the wealthiest Black Americans.
With trailblazing businesspeople, activists, and inventors. Numerous 2009 names, such as Oprah, MJ, and Magic, are still on the 2024 list.
Fawn Weaver, the founder and CEO of Uncle Nearest, the biggest Black-owned spirits firm in the nation and a whiskey brand.
Valued at an estimated $1.1 billion, is one of the new wealth creators honored by the BLK 50. Along with top executives ranging from the CEO of a nuclear energy firm.
