Today for Black History Month 2019 , we are highlighting media mogul Oprah Winfrey . Source: Frazer Harrison / Getty Birth Date: January 29, 1954 Hometown: Kosciusko, Mississippi Fun Facts: Oprah is an entrepreneur that started OWN (Oprah Winfrey Network), Harpo Studios, and O Magazine Oprah is the first female Black billionaire in the world Oprah’s real name is actually spelled “Orpah” Oprah attended Tennessee State University Oprah is also an actor, and has starred several movies including Steven Spielberg’s “The Color Purple” Oprah has been with her boyfriend, Stedman Graham, since 1986 Oprah received the Medal of Freedom from former U.S. President Barack Obama and was a big supporter of his campaign We thank you for your contributions Oprah Winfrey . [ione_media_gallery src=”https://thebeatdfw.com” id=”3111212″ overlay=”true”]
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Black History Month 2019: Oprah Winfrey
