A Black Broadway star recently purchased an 1820-era property that was built by slaves, which he renamed White House. He said the agent told him: “I’m sure that takes you off the table.”“Don’t you ever underestimate a hard-working black man,” Hardwell wrote on Facebook. When the agent asked Hartwell why he wanted such a large house, he said the acquisition was “a generational move.”“I know this house is bigger than me,” Hartwell wrote. and Motown the Musical, said this is a moment of “building our own tables.”“I’ve never been prouder to be a black man. Come to my White House (at) any time.