Gordie's Midday Gossip - Forbes BLK50 List

Forbes has announced the honorees of the inaugural Forbes BLK 50: Power, Wealth and Impact List, recognizing influential members in the Black community who are driving systematic change in business, culture, and society. The list evaluates honorees based on power, wealth, and impact, showcasing C-suite executives, rising entrepreneurs, and community leaders. Notable honorees include Don Peebles, Todd McDonald, Asahi Pompey, Shonda Rhimes, Tyler Perry, Serena Williams, and Junior Bridgeman. Forbes will celebrate the honorees at its third annual Forbes BLK summit in April 2025, focusing on economic prosperity and opportunities for Black entrepreneurs and business leaders.