american media proprietor, talk show host, actress, producer and philanthropist. born in rural mississippi 1954, and raised in inner city milwaukee. she got her start in radio while still in highschool, and launched her own production company from her chicago talk show. her net worth is said to be $2.8 billion. she is ranked among the fifty most generous americans, and her support of obama delivered over one million votes to his 2008 primary race; by 2012, she has had given $400 million to educational causes.

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