Oprah Winfrey By Leyla Tranter
Early Life She use to live in Mississippi When she was 4 she moved to Milwaukee She worked hard She loved reading She was born on January 20, 1954 She goes to church
What is she famous for? She was the first African American talk show host She built a fortune worth more than a billion dollars She was a famous news anchor before hosting her own Talk show
Character traits with support She is helpful because she gave supplies to more then 50,000 needy children in South Africa She is generous because she collects millions of dollars for people in need
Major Accomplishments She spoke out against child abuse She opened a school for girls in South Africa From 1985-2011 she was the host of the Oprah Winfrey show. It was the highest- rated talk show in history
Interesting Facts Birth name is Oprah Gail Winfrey Father was a barber Mother was a maid At age 19 while still a sophomore in college, she becomes the youngest and first African American anchor for WTVF- TV in Nashville