johnny morris

The richest man in Missouri is also the wealthiest black American.

The richest man in Missouri has just made another prestigious list that shows his wealth has now made him worth a stunning $9.3 billion dollars.

There are lots of ways to define who's rich and who's not. If you're measuring wealth in Missouri and you're defining that word by cold, hard cash, the 5 richest families have bling in the billions.

This is some of the hardest math I've done in my life. I got curious about how the wealthiest people in the world compare to the richest in Missouri. Would you believe the richest dude I could find anywhere around the globe is apparently more than 25 times wealthier than Missouri's top guy?

To me, $50 is a lot of money. That's why I have a hard time imagining how wealthy the wealthiest man in Missouri really is. This will give you an idea. The richest billionaire in Missouri is 13 times richer than Tom Cruise. Show me the money.

Whether you prefer to drop a line in the water in the Mississippi, Mark Twain Lake or your favorite farm pond, fishing is a passion for a lot of folks in our corner of the world.