Oprah Winfrey

Sue and Sue (2016) disclose that all cultures have specific heritages that make them different from each other. However, some of the distinctions can create monolithic view towards their attitudes and behaviors (Sue and Sue, 2016, p. 358). While working with different minority groups, it can be difficult assisting each minority group. Based on Sue and Sue’s (2016) research, they discuss the racial/cultural identity development stages that assists professionals counseling in the multicultural…

described were relatable and understandable. Certain successes and failures spoke to me for varying reasons. For example, the case of Oprah Winfrey stood out to me while reading. I took interest in her story because she has been a positive role model for me throughout my entire life; she is one of the few celebrities who are not associated with any major scandals. Oprah is not only an inspiring leader, but also a vocal advocate for women’s equality; this topic is important to me due to of…

is something that we have all observed. Many people fail to believe that race is not a biological category, but a false arrangement of people with no technically variable facts. If we are talking about public space and racism, for a let’s use Oprah Winfrey example. She went into an expensive store in Switzerland and “a sales clerk in a store in Zurich would not show her a particular handbag because she believed it was "too expensive" for the talk-show host” (Cooper). This is something that…

American dream. Although the American dream is an outdated concept , there are some who are out there who managed to make it happen for example many celebrities and well known people took the whole “ rags to riches “ mantra to heart, people like oprah Winfrey, Jim Carrey, etc. these people came from nothing and built themselves up to where we see them today.…

favorite artists. Kevo’s artwork mainly calls to mind impression art similar to Claude Monet. He is primarily concerned with themes of commentary on social and cultural issues dealing with African Americans. His artwork consisted of a portrait of Oprah Winfrey at 25 years old, just when she was in a critical part of her life: leaving her job as a journalist. In designing the portrait, Kevo used colors associated with Oprah’s birthday for it to be more authentic, saying, “I allowed her to…

there are some big things I want to do, these expectations that others have makes me feel like my life is being laid out for me. I want to go to Hofstra to find my own path where I can change the world in my own way. People like Steve Jobs or Oprah Winfrey didn’t need to do things like cure cancer to impact the world in a big way. I want to be someone who changes the world in a way that is unique and special to me. Curing cancer is great, but everyone wants that to happen. I want to use my…

Girl”, which was characterized as an educational program for kids, and it even was aired on the Discovery Kids Network. Following the success of the TV show, her career expanded overseas. She has appeared in a number of TV talk shows including “Oprah Winfrey Show”, “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” and “Late Show With David Letterman”, which has also benefited to her fame and as well net worth. With the 2010 year, Bindi`s talents were featured in several TV series and films. In 2010 she appeared in the…

cherokee. and many people felt this book was and heart warming book about the value of life and nature of it. other felt like this book felt that it was showing racial augments that find it to be stereotype to the cherokee. for example in 2007, Oprah Winfrey took the book from list of recommended title on her website. She promatoted the book on her tv show in 1994 calling the novel very spiritual after learning about the truth about carter she had to take the book of the shelf. as she saw two…

definitely helped him be successful, he was able to connect with people with his designs on social media and get his brand out there faster. He was blogged, he was seen with all of the celebrities, and he always looked good. Below is Oscar seen with Oprah Winfrey, wearing one of his designs. The dress is fitted on top and flares to the bottom. There are beautiful beads embroidered into the top of the dress, and rouging at the…

community. To add, HBCUs have produce many prominent African Americans who have made great contributions to American society. Historic figures such Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Thurgood Marshall, Booker T. Washington as well as current figures like Oprah Winfrey, Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, Elijah Cummings and Vernon Jordan were all educated at HBCU’s. Because of its rich cultural legacy within the black community and for…