Time’s Up: Oprah accepts Cecil B. DeMille Award, gives empowering, memorable speech at Golden Globes
By: Erica M. Ponder The 75th Golden Globes was filled with so much magic and excitement as Oprah Winfrey shook the audience and spectators from all over the world with her acceptance speech for the Cecil B. DeMille Award. Officially the first black woman recipient of the award, Winfrey started off with a recollection of the legendary Sidney Poitier.
“In 1964, I was a little girl sitting on the linoleum floor of my mother’s house in Milwaukee watching Anne Bancroft present th