Oprah Winfrey, one of the most influential media moguls in history, was born in Kosciusko, Mississippi. Overcoming a challenging childhood marked by poverty and abuse, she rose to become a talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist. Her groundbreaking show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, ran for 25 years and made her a cultural icon and the first Black female billionaire.
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