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Kanye West is the richest Black man in U.S. history in large part due to his Yeezy sneaker business and upcoming Gap collaboration, per People and Bloomberg. Yeezy collaboration with Gap is reportedly valued at nearly $6B. Kanye went from $53 million in debt to the richest black man in American history now worth $6.6 billion.