Helen Thomas (1920-2013) spent decades at the centre of American power, questioning presidents and shaping political journalism from the White House briefing room. A pioneer for women and Christian Arab Americans, her career combined historic firsts with a relentless commitment to accountability – until one comment standing up for Palestinian rights forced a sudden and debated exit.
Helen Thomas (1920-2013) spent decades at the centre of American power, questioning presidents and shaping political journalism from the White House briefing room. A pioneer for women and Christian Arab Americans, her career combined historic firsts with a relentless commitment to accountability – until one comment standing up for Palestinian rights forced a sudden and debated exit.
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