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Oprah did face racism because when she went to Swiss, a clerk of the store wouldn't show her a bag Oprah wanted to see. The clerk said it was too expensive for her to afford. [the clerk said blacks couldn't afford anything at all.]

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Because she was a black woman who was very successful. Some people resented that about her.

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Proably racism

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