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A look at Anita Hill, 3 decades after her life-changing testimony in Washington

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Anita Hill testifies in the Russell Caucus room on Capitol Hill in Washington where the Senate Judiciary Committee was hearing testimony on the nomination of Clarence Thomas for the Supreme Court in this Oct. 11, 1991 file photo.
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In this Oct. 11, 1991 file photo, University of Oklahoma law professor Anita Hill stands in the Caucus Room after spending the morning testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington.
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Anita Hill, University of Oklahoma Law Professor, who testified that she was sexually harassed by Clarence Thomas is pictured in this 1991 photo.
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Anita Hill, University of Oklahoma Law Professor, who testified that she was sexually harassed by Clarence Thomas is pictured in this 1991 photo.
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University of Oklahoma law professor Anita Hill, accompanied by her brother, Arthur Hill, and fellow law professor Shirley Weigard, acknowledge applause and cheers from students, as they attend a short news conference at the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma, Monday, Oct. 14, 1991.
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Anita Hill arrives at the University of Oklahoma Law School and is escorted by two law students to her class in Norman, Oct. 8, 1991. Ms. Hill's allegations of sexual harassment by Thomas have prompted the Senate to consider delaying the vote of the nomination of Clarence Thomas.
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Anita Hill, whose sexual harassment allegations against Clarence Thomas nearly derailed his appointment to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1991, discusses the plight of ex-White House intern Monica Lewinsky while promoting her new book at University of Southern California on Jan. 27, 1998, in Los Angeles.
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Anita Hill arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party on Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020, in Beverly Hills, Calif.
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PEN publisher award recipient Richard Robinson, left, PEN courage award recipient Anita Hill and PEN literary service award recipient Bob Woodward pose together holding signs in support of jailed Saudi women's rights activists Nouf Abdulaziz, Loujain Al-Hathloul and Eman Al-Nafjan at the 2019 PEN America Literary Gala at the American Museum of Natural History on Tuesday, May 21, 2019, in New York.
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Gloria Steinem, from left, Diane von Furstenberg and Anita Hill attend the 10th annual DVF Awards at the Brooklyn Museum on Thursday, April 11, 2019, in New York.
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Anita Hill waves as she arrives for a speech at the University of Utah on Sept. 26, 2018, in Salt Lake City.
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Anita Hill poses for a portrait in New York on Sept. 21, 2021 to promote her book, "Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence," releasing on Sept. 28. (Photo by Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP)
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Anita Hill poses for a portrait in New York on Sept. 21, 2021 to promote her book, "Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence," releasing on Sept. 28. (Photo by Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP)

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