At the Forbes Self-Made 250 Celebration, Oprah Winfrey reflected on her journey from a poor childhood in rural Mississippi to becoming No. 1 on the Forbes list of the 250 Greatest Self-Made Americans.
In conversation with Randall Lane, Forbes chief content officer, Winfrey discussed resilience, opportunity and the people who helped shape her remarkable life.
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