As a child, Oprah never lost, 1 minute of her young imaginative mind to something that seemed to be boring. By her early years her only friends were the farm animals. She gave them parts in the plays they made and recorded them in the games. On Sunday, Oprah would dress in their best clothes and the Buffalo United Methodist Church, with her grandmother. The church was a very important part of her life when she grew up.
It was in this church that Oprah first time in public speaking. Their first gig was at Easter when she was three. From that day on she was always the first child is asked to recite. They recited poems and verses in churches in the Nashville area. Oprah pointed out that the other women in the church would say, "Hattie Mae, this child is gifted." At the age of four in the city knew that they are endowed. She became known as "the little speaker."
Oprah Mate brings them to life considerations. When she was asked to be what they wanted when she grew up, and she answered without hesitation: "I want to be paid to talk." Home Oprah was not allowed to talk about adults. Oprah found it difficult to understand, because everyone wanted to talk to her to hear. She was so talkative and lively the whole time. If they disobey, they would be flogged Oprah. Oprah recalls her dolls whip the same way her grandmother had beaten her.
Hattie Mae Oprah read and taught them how to recognize letters and sounds. Oprah could read three. They also learned how to write. On the first day of kindergarten, she wrote: "Dear Miss New, I do not think I belong to her." She was moved to first class, and at the end of the year they have beaten in the third grade.
Sent at age six Oprah was, to live with her mother in Milwaukee. They lived in one room of the house with another woman. Her mother worked long, tedious hours and Oprah stayed with her cousins and neighbors. The Night Mother Oprah was too tired to pay attention to them. Oprah does not understand. It was then that to obey them and their mother began to speak again. Her mother knew that Oprah was unhappy, and she was sent to live with her father in Nashville, Tennessee. Her father now Zelma, Oprah's stepmother was married.
Oprah knew she obey her father and stepmother. During his stay in Nashville Oprah was part of the addition and subtraction questions forced every day. On Sunday they went to church, where she attended Sunday school and has reflections. One day, Oprah called and told her mother that she was pregnant. She wanted Oprah to come back and live with her in a house, no room. Sun Oprah went back to her mother to live in Milwaukee.
Milwaukee Oprah lived with her mother and sister. While Oprah mother worked long and hard, Oprah has her little sister. Two years later, her mother had a boy. Oprah had a stepbrother. It was then that Oprah was sad, she felt her mother did not give her as much attention as the other children. Oprah struggled with her stepbrother and sister. She began to lie to get what they wanted to. It does not work. That was when Oprah started trying to walk away. Oprah never thought that things will get worse.
If Oprah nine 19 years old, husband, nephew, her babysitter was used to abuse her sexually. Oprah had said terrified and never a sole. He took her to the zoo, and gave her ice cream, so they vow to remain silent. From then until the day that Oprah she left Milwaukee by her cousin, a family friend was raped, her boyfriend and mother lives in one's favorite uncle. All four told her that if she kept saying that both are in a lot of trouble. Oprah was more of a problem, and her mother did not know what to do with it. Fourteen of her mother saw they were full to send a girl home, but all the beds. When her father called and it was decided that they would go back to Nashville.
Oprah did in Nashville, they had to obey her father and stepmother, and she was no longer a problem. She got new clothes, a set of rules, a twelve curfew, and some tasks, they had to read a book about a book a week, and remember five new words a day. If they had not done their duty, they would be given no food. Oprah had good study habits. It probably stems from one of the most influential people in her life, her fourth grade teacher, Mrs. Duncan.
Oprah attended East Nashville High School. She was popular with students and teachers. She sat with her rhetoric to churches and women's groups. In high school, Oprah for public speaking and acting classes. She loved the performance and public attention. Was in her senior year in high school and into their heads that they have a job that had something to do with speech or drama has to have. That same year she was president of the school, and was therefore sent at the beginning of their career, The White House Conference on Youth. Oprah a meeting with the president, Richard Nixon, and school representatives from around the country.
The last year of high school brought much satisfaction to Oprah, she went to Hollywood, where they saw the production studios. Rehearsed as her acting class, asked a local radio station, Wvol her if she would like to read on the radio. They gave her a job reading the news. Oprah has to deny a public lecture to a scholarship at Tennessee State University as the price was. She won a scholarship and began his studies in speech communication and performing arts. This year, she worked at the radio station, and studied at night. Despite all this, they entered the Miss Black Tennessee contest, and, again, they surprised themselves by winning.
The local CBS television station offered her a job as co-presenter. She turned it three times, but when it comes to her speech professor. He told her that this is their chance to start their career was. At the age of nineteen, Oprah finally accepted the job and went to the interview with Barbara Walters that she do so. Oprah worked late into the night studying for school. She continued her work on television do, as if Barbara Walters, until one day she just started laughing in the middle of the broadcast. Her boss was not impressed.
Oprah was desperate to get her father to freedom. She decided to look for work outside of Nashville. A few months before she graduated, she was a full-time job offer in Baltimore, Maryland, as a reporter. They had to choose between work and study, they chose the job because he is a great opportunity presented. Oprah found it hard not to give their opinion, and not to cry while telling a sad story. She was not a good journalist, and 22, she was fired from her reporting. Your boss has offered her a job as co-host a morning talk show called "People Are Talking". After the first show, Oprah knew that was what she wanted to do, it was like they could be located. Oprah has the popular show, and after seven years, she decided it was time for more.
In 1981, sent Oprah People Are Talking "tapes on a talk show in Chicago called" AM Chicago. "She offered her job immediately, and in September of 1985 they changed the name of the show" The Oprah Winfrey Show. "On 8 September 1986, the show was aired nationally. In June of 1987" The Oprah Winfrey Show "has won three Daytime Emmy Award for outstanding direction, outstanding hosts, Outstanding Talk and / Service Program. The following year the show won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Talk / Service Program. In 1988, Oprah received the International Radio Exhibition Company "Broadcaster of the Year" Award. She is the youngest person, and the fifth woman ever to receive this award.
Television has made history, as Harpo Productions, Inc. announced that all production and ownership responsibilities of the alleged "The Oprah Winfrey Show." Oprah was the first person to run their own show and own her own production company, if Oprah Manager / partner / attorney told her. "You know, you can own your own show," she thought he was crazy. Oprah does not think it was possible, and she told him, "Dream." Oprah bought Harpo Productions, because they wanted more control over themselves and their lifestyle.
Oprah remembers standing on the porch of her grandmother and think, not out of hate, "My life will be. My life is not like this, it will be better." Oprah recalls her father is very strict, but now she loves him for it. She says he has a big influence in her life. He always wanted to Oprah, the most of their lives, and he would pay no less than his best.
Oprah knows that as long as there is a difference in people's lives they will continue their show is. She started as a little girl that her dreams come true. Oprah has become a financially successful woman. She has touched many lives, she laughed and cried with them. Today she is mentoring million worldwide. Your dreams come true, because they took a risk by leaving school and getting a job as a reporter in Chicago.
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