Oprah Winfrey discusses issues of international concern with students representing South Africa in the 10th Annual Cornell University Model United Nations
A Visit from Oprah
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During the annually hosted Cornell University Model United Nations, Oprah Winfrey treated participants with a surprise visit! Students traveling with Education Africa, representing the South Africa delegation, sat down with Oprah and Gayle King, Editor-at-Large for O, The Oprah Magazine, to talk about issues of international concern. Several students from the South African delegation attend the Oprah Winfrey … Continue reading
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