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November 19, 2025From $0 and Sexual Abuse to a $2.5 Billion Empire: The Unstoppable Rise of a Media Mogul
Born into poverty, molested as a child, fired from her first TV job—how one woman became the first Black female billionaire and built a $2.5 billion media empire that changed television forever.
By Jasmine Chen11 min read
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November 19, 2025She Was Born to a Teen Mother in Rural Mississippi Poverty, Wore Potato Sacks, Was Abused—Then Became the First Black Female Billionaire Worth $2.5 Billion
From rape at 9, pregnant at 14, fired from first TV job to The Oprah Winfrey Show phenomenon, OWN network, Weight Watchers billions, and the most influential woman in media history.
By Sarah Mitchell11 min read
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January 14, 2025Born Into Poverty With Nothing - How Oprah Built a $2.5 Billion Empire
How a girl born into poverty in rural Mississippi overcame abuse, discrimination, and countless obstacles to become one of the most influential and wealthiest women in the world.
By David Thompson11 min read