Oprah Winfrey is a role model for anyone who hasn't necessarily had it easy. Her courage and stubbornness made her the richest and most influential black woman in the world. Indeed, according to Forbes his net worth hovers around 2.5 billion dollars.
Oprah Winfrey was born in the United States to a particularly poor family. At the age of nine, she is raped by her cousin and uncle and at the age of 14 she becomes pregnant. His child will die sometime after his birth. In short, many difficult events occur to this girl in the making for whom life has not yet smiled.
Still, Oprah has had some success at school thanks to her talent and encouragement from her father. She won several competitions and scholarships that allowed her to pursue higher education while earning a job for a radio station. Her career in various media and her passion for television led her to the presentation of her own "Talk Show". It is quickly becoming so successful that it is decided to broadcast it nationally.
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