The Story Of Oprah's Childhood Is Just Sad

Oprah Winfrey is one of the most recognizable people in the world, having worked her way through TV news in the 70s and 80s, before moving on to her famous eponymous daytime talk show in the 1990s. The first Black female billionaire in the world, Winfrey leads a philanthropic life, but she's been no less active in the media despite stepping away from daily duties as a television host. During this time, fans have become better acquainted with Winfrey's life story, particularly her traumatic childhood, which the TV personality has taken the time to detail. The story of Oprah's childhood is just sad.