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2. David Steward

Total net worth in March (in billions of dollars): 3.7

David Steward is the founder of World Wide Technology, which is considered to be among the biggest African American owned businesses in the United States. Steward had to face poverty as well as discrimination and segregation because of his skin color, but he went on to receive quality education and held a few jobs where he performed really well, before establishing World Wide Technology, which is a systems integrator, and currently has around $12 billion in sales annually, making it one of the biggest private companies in St. Louis.

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