Anita Hill vs. Clarence Thomas / ABC News Productions.

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On July 1, 1990, President George H. W. Bush nominated Clarence Thomas to the Supreme Court. Towards the end of the confirmation hearings, allegations by Anita Hill, a law professor who had worked under Thomas at the Department of Education and EEOC, were leaked to the media. What followed was a med...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	ABC News Productions Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm) Infobase
Language:	English
Published:	New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2013], ©1994.
Series:	Films on Demand.
Subjects:	Federal government. Political activists. Political science. Sexual harassment. United States > History. Educational films. Internet videos.
Genre:	Educational films. Internet videos.
Online Access:	Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:	1 online resource (45 min.) : sound, color
Format:	Electronic Video

Contents:

Controversial Nomination (2:36)
Judge's Qualifications (1:26)
Opening of Senate Hearings (2:53)
Shock over Accusations (3:23)
Headline News (3:03)
Rescheduling Vote (3:28)
Corroborating Witness (2:57)
Republican Goal: Destroy Anita Hill (2:38)
Sexual Language (2:59)
Attack on Anita Hill's Reputation (2:22)
Witnesses against Thomas (3:23)
Corroborating Witnesses (3:09)
Republican Assault on Anita Hill (3:57)
End of Hearings (2:49)
Clarence Thomas Confirmed by Committee (2:12)