A special two-part episode on 'American Dirt' with Oprah Winfrey, Jeanine Cummins and other authors, will premier on March 6 on Apple TV+.
“I want you to know I have heard and understand the concerns,” she told her audience. “And today, what we’re going to do is lean into this conversation because for me, for 25 years on the Oprah show and now beyond, that is the only way I think we can actually gain an understanding.”
Audience members during the shooting of Oprah Winfrey’s two-part episode with “American Dirt” author Jeanine Cummins and others.In the opening of the episode’s one-minute trailer, Cummins sits across from Winfrey, visibly uncomfortable. “You resisted because you thought you were the wrong color,” Winfrey says to the author.
Luz Maria Garcini, left, and Oprah Winfrey at the U.S.-Mexico border in part two of the upcoming “Oprah’s Book Club” episode.
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