Academia Is Still Plagued by Sexual Harassment and Assaults

Ruth Rosen / Truthdig Jul 13, 2016 Anita Hill’s groundbreaking testimony at the 1991 confirmation hearings for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas gave women new language for coping with age-old problems. But it didn’t make the problems go away. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Why Anita Hill’s Testimony Matters

Ruth Marcus / Truthdig Oct 29, 2010 If Anita Hill told the truth -- and I believe she did -- then Clarence Thomas lied repeatedly and under oath. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Three Things to Do When Clarence Thomas’ Wife Calls You

Andy Borowitz / Truthdig Oct 25, 2010 Like many Americans, over the past several years I have been the recipient of multiple unwelcome voice mails from the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

The Thomas Clown Affair

Ruth Marcus / Truthdig Oct 21, 2010 As a wife, I understand where Ginni Thomas is coming from. As a reporter who covered every sordid minute of the Thomas-Hill hearings, I don't. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Is Clarence Thomas’ Wife Trying to Pick a Fight With Anita Hill?

Staff / Truthdig Oct 20, 2010 It turns out Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas isn't the only troublemaker in the family. His wife, Virginia, just left an unwelcome voicemail for Anita Hill, soliciting an apology 19 years after Hill accused then-nominee Thomas of behaving very badly. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

It Worked for Clarence Thomas

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Clarence Thomas on Rights, Miraculous Dishwashers

Staff / Truthdig Apr 13, 2009 Perhaps his rather unpleasant experience in the public eye during his 1991 confirmation hearings has something to do with Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' taciturnity, but he recently gave a roomful of high school students a rare peek at his more private side, discussing what he does when he's blue and whether Americans feel too entitled to their rights. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )