Dr. Maya Angelou and Oprah relish the moment in front of Oprah's favorite painting, To the Highest Bidder, by Harry Roseland. "Isn't it ironic," Oprah said, "that all of these free women are celebrating our lives under the gaze of a woman who is about to be sold into slavery and separated from her young daughter."
From the
August 2005 issue of
O, The Oprah Magazine
