Entertainment

via BlackAmericaWeb/Fisher Jack, EURweb.com: Oprah has received lots of negative comments about her new choice in her book club. She added “American Dirt” to her book club list. The novel came out on Jan 21, but before it did, it had already sparked controversy. CLICK HERE to read story  

Women's Health

via FirstLadyB: Oprah and WW kicked off the media moguls 2020 Vision Tour in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida with Lady GaGa, Gospel singer Tamela Mann and pro dancer/ fitness guru Juliana Hough. Oprah brought a message of unity and more to the large audience. CLICK HERE to read story    

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It was The Celebration of Life for Author Toni Morrison who passed away in August of complications from pneumonia while surrounded by her loved ones. Oprah Winfrey gave a heartfelt and funny tribute talking about the first time she met Ms Morrison. CLICK HERE to read story  

Entertainment

viaoprahmag: In many places around the world—from India to Africa to Hawaii—placing the title “Auntie” or “Aunty” before someone’s name who is not your actual aunt is seen as a sign of respect. It’s also common in Black culture here in America—for instance, when an older Black woman achieves something great, on Twitter, you can expect to […]

National

via BlackAmericaWeb/HelloBeautiful: In the wake of billionaire Robert F. Smith paying off the student loan debt of the entire 2019 graduating class of Morehouse College, someone thought it was a good idea to try to guilt Oprah Winfrey into the doing the same thing. On Monday, one woman learned the hard way: Don’t come for Auntie O unless she […]

National

via FirstLadyB: Oprah is giving back to her hometown. The Mississippi native just released a new inspirational book ‘Path Made Clear’ and she’s donating the proceeds to the Boys & Girls Club of Kosciusko Mississippi. According to the Star Herald, plans for updates and repairs at the Boys and Girls Club named after Winfrey are underway following the […]

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via CNN: Oprah has never been more proud to be an American woman. The former queen of daytime talk took the stage as the keynote speaker at Wednesday night’s Women in the World Summit at New York City’s Lincoln Center and praised the 42 newly elected women of Congress. “And when we fulfill that task of […]

Entertainment

via BlackAmericaWeb: The Jackson family has been publicly denying the allegations of sexual abuse against Michael Jackson for years. With the recent release of the HBO “Leaving Neverland”documentary they’ve been even more vocal and diligent about protecting MJ’s legacy. Taj and Brandi Jackson, Michael’s niece and nephew, tell the Tom Joyner Morning Show crew that the documentary is nothing but […]

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via BlackAmericaWeb: Michelle Obama‘s “Becoming,” already expected to sell millions of copies, now has the official backing of Oprah Winfrey. “This book is everything you wanted to know and so much you didn’t even know you wanted to know. I believe it’s going to spark within you the desire to think about your own becoming,” Winfrey, […]

National

via FirstLadyB: Oprah and our forever first lady Michelle Obama are taking over the United Center ya’ll. During Mrs. Obama’s book tour stop in Chicago, it was announced Tuesday that the media mogul will be the one to interview her. The first stop of the book tour for Obama’s memoir, “Becoming,” is at the United Center […]

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via Joy105: Oprah Winfrey was a food bank fairy godmother yesterday when she popped up at the Freestore Foodbank in Cincinnati, Ohio, to help over 100 volunteers pack school meals. She made her surprise visit on behalf of her food line O, That’s Good! to show support for Kroger’s Zero Hunger | Zero Wasteinitiative. “It’s an honor to […]

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via FirstLadyB: The Bloomberg Billionaires Index is showing Oprah major love! According to the site, Oprah’s fortune hit a record $4 billion on Monday. That accomplishment made her the first black female entrepreneur on their list  of the world’s 500 richest people. She’s at 494, just behind Mark Cuban and Ross Perot. The milestone is in part due to […]