Oprah Winfrey is a woman who does not need a presentation, has become an icon of industry and the referent of many, is currently known for her work as a journalist, television presenter, producer and a long etcetera, but behind everythingHis success is a tragic story that very few know.
Long before his program The Oprah Winfrey Show, became the most watched interview program in the history of American television, faced a hard childhood marked by abandonment, abused and sexual abuse.
As you read it, Oprah Winfrey was sexually abused during her childhood, but to know how it came to that point you have to understand the context in which her childhood lived.
Oprah Winfrey was born in the rural area of Mississippi, daughter of a single woman who left her in the care of her grandmother while she migrated to the north in search of a better future, however, it was precisely her grandmother who for a long time mistreated her,In addition that one of her cousins, 10 years older than her, began to violate her when she was only 9 years old.
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In addition, he talked about how painful it was for her, despite the abuse received, leave her grandmother's house to move with her mother.
Unfortunately this did not stop the abuse because the woman with whom her mother lived constantly harassed her for her skin color and forced her to sleep outside the house while her mother only watched.
And this was not all that Oprah Winfrey had to endure, since another family member, now her uncle, also sexually abuse her and the product of that rape at age 14 had a baby who also died shortly after born by an illness.
Fortunately for Oprah Winfrey he found the support he needed in his teachers and after starting his career while studying at high school where he began to cover local news on the radio at age 19, he has managed to become the richest African -American person of the twentieth centuryAccording to Forbes magazine and has been named several times as one of the 100 most powerful women in the world, in addition to the most influential famous in the world.
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