Anita Hill vs. Clarence Thomas: The Backstory. Thomas' wife, Virginia, had left a voicemail message on Hill's phone on Oct. 9 asking her to say she was sorry for the allegations that surfaced at ...

Oct. 20, 2010 — -- In October 1991, the Senate was set to confirm Clarence Thomas as a Justice of the United States Supreme Court when Anita Hill, a former aide to Thomas, came forward ...

Hill accused Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment when they worked together in the 1980s. ... "Anita Hill worked with Clarence at the request of his friend Gil Hardy at the Education Department, ...

Twenty years ago, when Anita Hill returned home from the contentious Senate hearings during which she accused Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment, people told her not to worry — her name would ...

Anita Hill’s accusations against the Supreme Court nominee launched the first #MeToo moment 26 years ago, ... before Bill Clinton, there was Clarence Thomas.

Back in 1991, Thomas said he was a victim of a "high-tech lynching" and the target of a smear campaign. His supporters, including several members of the committee, agreed and accused of Hill of ...

Those words, left on Hill’s office voice mail in October 2010, are the last we hear from Ginni Thomas in “Anita: Speaking Truth to Power” by Oscar-winning director Freida Mock, which opens ...

Even those who faulted Anita Hill for her devastating sexual-harassment testimony against Justice Clarence Thomas at his 1991 confirmation hearings are "baffled" by the latest development — an ...

Ginni Thomas in a new book said Anita Hill's claims against her husband were "highly offensive." "I know the man," she told "Created Equal" co-editor Michael Pack. "I know the people in his life ...

One can imagine how the saga of Clarence Thomas and Anita Hill would have been covered today. These are the most explosive moments from those three days of public testimony that captivated the ...

The FBI's 1991 probe into Clarence Thomas is now a template for the Kavanaugh investigation. It also missed evidence, misquoted Hill and helped Republicans discredit her, critics say.