By Minh Nga  March 1, 2025 | 08:00 pm PT Screenshot photos of Kim Gap-nyeo when she appears on the TV Show “You Quiz on the Block” by tvN TV channel in October 2024. An 87-year-old woman in South Korea is set to enroll in university after graduating from high school this week, seven years after returning to school. Kim Gap-nyeo graduated from Ilsung Women’s High School, an institution for adults in Seoul, on Feb. 25 and will begin studying Social Welfare at Sookmyung Women’s University this month. “A goal? I don’t have one. I just enjoy learning and being with people,” she said in an interview with Korea Times. Kim’s story gained national attention after she appeared on the popular TV show “You Quiz on the Block” on the
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The United States continues to dominate the global wealth landscape, with eight of the 10 wealthiest billionaires based stateside. However, the Forbes 2024 list shows that of the nearly 3000 billionaires worldwide, only 17 are Black. Regardless, Black entrepreneurs continue to defy the odds despite the obstacles stacked against them. According to 2021 Census data , Black-owned businesses in the U.S. generated $206 billion in annual revenue and supported 3.56 million U.S. jobs. There are 13 Black billionaires in the United States today. This elite group of leaders has carved out successful careers in media, sports, technology, finance, and entertainment. As we celebrate Black History Month in February, we delve into their journeys to success, showcasing their inspirational stories. David Steward The wealthiest Black American—with an estimated net worth of $11.4B—David Steward grew up in the