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Oprah Gail Winfrey (born Orpah Gail Winfrey; January 29, 1954) is an American media executive, actress, talk show host, television producer, and philanthropist. She is best known for her talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, broadcast from Chicago, which was the highest-rated television program of its kind in history and ran in national syndication for 25 years from 1986 to 2011. Dubbed the "Queen of All Media", she was the richest African American of the 20th century and North America's first black multi-billionaire, and she has been ranked the greatest black philanthropist in American history. By 2007, she was sometimes ranked as the most influential woman in the world.
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Oprah Winfrey Donates $10 Million to Coronavirus Relief Efforts, Teams With Leonardo DiCaprio For Apple Food Fund
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variety.comBy Elizabeth Wagmeister Senior Correspondent Oprah Winfrey announced Thursday that she is donating $10 million to help with coronavirus relief efforts.
Her pledge, benefitting Americans during the global health crisis, comes after the news last week that 6.6 million people in the United States filed for unemployment.
As part of a partnership with Apple, $1 million of Winfrey’s donation will go directly to a food fund. Leonardo DiCaprio is also teaming up with Apple and the Ford Foundation to help launch America’s Food Fund to help feed local communities, along with businesswoman Laurene Powell Jobs, the widow of Apple co-founder, Steve Jobs. “No one can be well if they’re not well fed, and we can only overcome this crisis if we make sure
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