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Who is Anita Hill?

Anita Hill is an American attorney and educator who gained national attention in 1991. She testified during the Senate confirmation hearings for U.S. Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas and accused him of sexual harassment. Hill had worked with Thomas at the U.S. Department of Education and later at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. She also taught law at Oral Roberts University, the University of Oklahoma, and Brandeis University.