Oprah Winfrey's Accomplishments

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Oprah Winfrey one of the most influential woman in the world. Oprah Winfrey's past was not the brightest but now she's the brightest person out there. Oprah suffered lots from being abused, being sexually molested, to obesity. When oprah was 14 she gave birth to a premature baby, that died shortly after birth. After being molested by her mother's male friends she moved with her dad, who put her in a strict discipline school to change her life. Oprah's life changed drastically. Oprah became the first black woman to become anchor at Nashville WTF-TV. She was the 3rd woman in America to own a studio. She expanded her studio greatly making big profit and being known as the most wealthiest black woman as still today. Taking her step up she went to a television show called People Are Talking. Some producers weren't sure how the …show more content…

She does many charities and donations for not just women and children but animal rescue charities, AID cure charities, disaster relief and climate change. Oprah has her own network called Oprah Angel Network, from helping unfortunate families and to building schools. The Oprah's Angel Network has build over 55 schools in 12 countries. Also provided more than 1 million dollars to school supplies, uniforms and shoes to South Africa children. After Hurricane Katrina, 300 homes have been built across Texas, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama, with the Oprah's Angel Network support. Another project the Oprah's Angel Network has done was called the O Ambassadors, a school program that inspired young children to become active, express themselves and be who they are not who others want them to be. Along with the Oprah's Angel Network she made a project called the Cuddle Project, that helps save baby's/children from abandoned or abusive house holds. She also helped build houses for families, helped build African schools, and funding for scholarships. Oprah helps with clinic foundations for HIV and

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