Anita Hill

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Anita Hill is an American attorney and academic best known for her 1991 testimony before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee accusing Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment, which sparked a national conversation about workplace misconduct and gender equality.

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instanceOf attorney
human
law professor
academicDegree Bachelor of Science in psychology
Juris Doctor
awardReceived Louis P. and Evelyn Smith First Amendment Award NERFINISHED
Women of Power Legacy Award from Black Enterprise NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1956-07-30
educatedAt Oklahoma State University NERFINISHED
Yale Law School
employer Brandeis University NERFINISHED
Oral Roberts University NERFINISHED
U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights NERFINISHED
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission NERFINISHED
University of California, Berkeley
University of Oklahoma College of Law NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Hill NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork civil rights
employment discrimination
gender studies
law
givenName Anita NERFINISHED
hasWrittenWork Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence NERFINISHED
Reimagining Equality: Stories of Gender, Race, and Finding Home NERFINISHED
Speaking Truth to Power NERFINISHED
knownFor advocacy on gender equality
allegations of sexual harassment against Clarence Thomas
raising national awareness of workplace sexual harassment
languageSpoken English
movement #MeToo movement NERFINISHED
feminism
name Anita Hill NERFINISHED
notableWork Testimony before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee in 1991 regarding Clarence Thomas
occupation lawyer
professor
participantIn 1991 U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearings for Clarence Thomas
placeOfBirth Lone Tree, Oklahoma, United States NERFINISHED
positionHeld Of counsel at Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC
Professor of Social Policy, Law, and Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies at Brandeis University
Senior Advisor to the Provost at Brandeis University
University Professor at Brandeis University
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
residence Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED
sexOrGender female
workLocation Waltham, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED

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