Anita Hill and Clarence Thomas: Crash Course Black American History #46

The video discusses the 1991 Supreme Court confirmation hearing of Clarence Thomas, who faced sexual harassment allegations from Anita Hill. The hearing sparked national debate on racial and gender issues, with Thomas controversially describing the process as a 'high tech lynching.' The case had lasting cultural impacts, influencing workplace harassment policies and inspiring future activism. It also drew parallels to later events, such as the Brett Kavanaugh hearings, highlighting ongoing issues of sexual misconduct and public perception.

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