May we keep Oprah Winfrey and her family in prayer following the passing of her mother Mother Vernita Lee Dead.  She was 83. Her mother reportedly passed away on Thanksgiving Day and the family has confirmed her death. Vernita was born in segregated Mississippi back in 1935.  

In a recent interview with PEOPLE's Jess Cagle, the renowned talk show host discusses how her career in helping others also aided in helping herself.

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Kelly has work to do before aligning herself with Oprah and her illustrious legacy.

Beyonce has come a long way from worrying about her dresses fitting her perfectly on the red carpet. These days, she has teams to make sure that there isn’t even a hair out of place. But it wasn’t always like that for the queen, as this amazing throwback video from The Oprah Winfrey Show shows. Back […]

1924 Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher ~ (activist and lawyer) is born in Chickasha, Oklahoma 1944 Harry S. McAlpin ~ becomes the first Black reporter allowed to a White House press conference 1968 Killings during segregation protests ~ Three South Carolina State students are killed during segregation protests in Orangeburg.Students were protesting segregation at a bowling […]

CBS News announces that Oprah will join '60 Minutes.' She will contribute several special segments.

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In her final White House interview with Oprah Winfrey, First Lady Michelle Obama spoke in-depth about the racial antipathy in America that led her to being labeled an "angry Black woman."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Id9f0sED1E&feature=youtu.be Steve Harvey got a very special tour around Oprah’s OWN headquarters, by Oprah herself. The duo visited the OWN cafe, which featured marble tables and leather furniture, her coveted library of her book club selections and her private office. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Id9f0sED1E&feature=youtu.be After exploring O’s impressive spread and artwork that kept her inspired on her journey, […]

Cookie Johnson, entrepreneur and wife of NBA legend Earvin "Magic" Johnson, revealed her inner struggle after her son EJ came out as gay.