Inspirational People #136-140

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If you’re just tuning in, this year I am picking 250 inspirational people for my column. Each week I explain why they are inspirational.

Some weeks I go with a theme, and some not as much. This week I am going to pick black business people in honor of August being National Black Business Month, which celebrates black owned enterprises.

136. Oprah: Oprah Winfrey made it famous as a talk sh…