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- Helen Thomas was Born in 1920 in Winchester, Kentucky she was the 7th of 9 children
- Thomas was raised mainly in Detroit Michigan where her family moved when she was four years old, and where her father ran a grocery store.
- Thomas attended Detroit Public Schools, and decided to become a journalist while attending Eastern High School. She enrolled at Wayne University in Detroit, receiving a bachelor's degree in English in 1942, as the school did not yet offer a degree in journalism.
- Thomas moved to Washington, D.C. Her first job in journalism was as a copy girl for the now-defunct Washington Daily News. After eight months at the paper, she joined with her colleagues in a strike action and was fired. but then got picked up to report on the white house
- was an American reporter and author, and a long serving member of the White House press corps. She covered the White House during the administrations of ten U.S. presidents—from the beginning of the Kennedy administration to the second year of the Obama administration. She then served as a columnist for Hearst Newspapers from 2000 to 2010,
- Thomas retired from Hearst Newspapers on June 7, 2010, and she died 3 years later
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