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Omaha Steve

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Sat Oct 11, 2025, 09:20 AM Saturday

Today in History: October 11, Anita Hill testifies at Clarence Thomas hearings [View all]


https://apnews.com/today-in-history/october-11

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published 11:00 PM CDT, October 10, 2025
Today in history:

On Oct. 11, 1991, testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Anita Hill accused Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment; Thomas re-appeared before the panel to denounce the proceedings as a “high-tech lynching.”


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