OPRAH WINFREY

Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Gail Winfrey was born on January 29, 1954 in Kosciusko, Mississippi to unwedded, adolescent parents. As a newborn infant, Oprah had a mountain of obstacles already in front of her. She was born to unwedded teenage parents, she was very dark, she was womanly, and she was poor. Her mother was an eighteen-year-old maid 'Vernita Lee'. Her father was a twenty-year-old dealing responsibility in the equipped forces. She was known for her popular show on America TV named 'Oprah Winfrey Show' (Helen, 2004).

In 2005, Winfrey was listed in BusinessWeek as the 32nd most philanthropic person ...