Several outlets subsequently reported that Winfrey herself was paid for the event.
Not true, Winfrey replied.
I was paid nothing, ever.
Oprah Winfrey speaks at a rally for Kamala Harris.Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images
We wont go back.
We wont be set back, pushed back, bullied back, kicked back.
Were not going back.
Let us choose truth.
Let us choose honor and let us choose joy!
Because thats the best of America.
The Unite for America event took place on Sept. 19 as a livestream.
Winfrey later joined Harris at her Philadelphia rally ahead of Election Day.