Our latest blog to mark UK Black History Month comes from Sherifa at  U.S. Embassy, London: One of the most influential African American women in my life has been Oprah Gail Winfrey. She is a remarkable woman who inspired me through her actions and words. Oprah Winfrey was born in Mississippi on January 29, 1954 … Continue reading Black History Month: Oprah Winfrey: Meet an American icon