The Senate Hearings

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You were the first tenured african american professor at Oklahoma college of law. At one point you considered going to medical school, but your life changed shortly thereaftera i never pursued it. You responded with a statement in your own words, thinking it would be confidential and that the senators would take it seriously. They ignored it, until the letter was leaked to the press,. As a result, you were called to give testimony. Do you know how the letter was leaks?

Thirty years ago, Anita Hill became a household name and a hero for many women when she told the world about how Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas sexually harassed her at work. Today, she joins to talk about her extraordinary life and her new book, “Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence.”