Why is Oprah Winfrey so popular?

Oprah has been cited as the richest African American of the 20th century, she does not come from a rich, or even middle class, family. She was born in an economically troubled neighborhood and raised by a single-teenaged mother in the city of Milw... read more

Oprah has been cited as the richest African American of the 20th century, she does not come from a rich, or even middle class, family. She was born in an economically troubled neighborhood and raised by a single-teenaged mother in the city of Milwaukee. read more

Oprah enroolment ANSWER #7 of 10 well she definitely wasn't BORN super rich. her popularity made her rich, so that can't be the answer. and also, I agree with phrannie. read more