How This Poor Kid Grew up to Be a Billionaire and America’s Richest Black Person in 2024. By Phenix S. Halley / The Root Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Email Address Subscribe December 24, 2024 Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like this:Like Loading…