Lee Thornton was the first black woman to cover the White House regularly for CBS, a position she assumed in 1977. She later taught journalism and was an administrator at the University of Maryland.
Lee Thornton
Journalist, correspondent
Birthday
November 14, 2013
Birthplace
Leesburg, Virginia
Date of Passing
September 25, 2013
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