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BY Abu Mubarik, 9:00am December 19, 2021,

The most powerful Black women of 2021

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by Abu Mubarik, 9:00am December 19, 2021,
The most powerful Black women of 2021
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3. Oprah Winfrey

Media mogul Oprah Winfrey ranked 23 on the list. She has grown her hit talk show, which has run for 25 years, into a media and business empire. Her business brand is now worth $2 billion, according to Forbes.

Oprah launched her cable channel OWN which she owns 25.5% shares. The channel is worth over $65 million. She also bought a 10 percent stake in Weight Watchers and is their brand ambassador. She has a multi-year deal with Apple TV+ and has a show about COVID-19.

Last Edited by:Mildred Europa Taylor Updated: December 18, 2021

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