11 am
In 1991 Senate Judiciary hearings became truly captivating television. Law professor Anita Hill accused Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment. What followed was a political firestorm. We聮ll talk to Hill about her decision to step forward, and its legacy over 20 years later. And we聮ll hear from the director of a documentary about Hill and the hearings.
Guests
- Anita Hill, accused US Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment in 1991, currently a professor at Brandeis University
- Freida Lee Mock, filmmaker of documentary
- Martha Chamallas, law professor at Moritz College of Law
Event Thursday, Nov 6 at 7 pm, will screen ANITA: Speaking Truth to Power, followed by a Q & A with Anita Hill and filmmaker Freida Lee Mock.