
2018 Golden Globes: The World Needs More Oprah’s
Oprah’s speech at the 75th Annual Golden Globes had the audience of Hollywood’s biggest names in tears, as she delivered her statements on the injustices and inequality women often face in the workplace, in ways everyone wish they could say but never knew quite how. Prefaced with a highlight tribute reel that would cause Jesus himself to throw up prayers emojis, Oprah ascended the stage to accept her Cecil B. Demille award for her “outstanding contributions to the world of en
A memoir, a sea of tears, history in the making; Read Oprah's Full Speech.
Thank you all. Ok, Ok. Thank you, Reese. In 1964, I was a little girl sitting on the linoleum floor of my mother’s house in Milwaukee, watching Anne Bancroft present the Oscar for best actor at the 36th academy awards. She opened the envelope and said five words that literally made history: ‘The winner is Sidney Poitier.’ Up to the stage came the most elegant man I had ever seen. I remember his tie was white and of course his skin was black, and I had never seen a black man b