Clarence Thomas and Anita Hill hearings

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	United States Senate confirmation hearings
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Anita_Hill_testimony
gptkbp:broadcastOn	gptkb:television
gptkbp:endDate	October 13, 1991
gptkbp:followedBy	Clarence Thomas confirmation vote
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Clarence Thomas and Anita Hill hearings
gptkbp:impact	increased awareness of workplace sexual harassment influenced public discourse on gender and race led to more women elected to Congress in 1992 (Year of the Woman)
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:mediaCoverage	extensive
gptkbp:notableQuote	high-tech lynching (Clarence Thomas)
gptkbp:precededBy	Clarence Thomas Supreme Court nomination
gptkbp:presidedBy	gptkb:Senator_Joe_Biden
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Anita_Hill gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States gptkb:Clarence_Thomas gptkb:United_States_Senate_Judiciary_Committee
gptkbp:resultedIn	Clarence Thomas confirmed as Supreme Court Justice
gptkbp:startDate	October 11, 1991
gptkbp:subjectOf	numerous books and articles HBO film 'Confirmation' documentary 'Anita: Speaking Truth to Power'
gptkbp:testimonyBy	gptkb:Anita_Hill gptkb:Jill_Abramson gptkb:Clarence_Thomas gptkb:John_Carr gptkb:John_Doggett gptkb:Angela_Wright gptkb:Lillian_McEwen Ellen Wells Nancy Fitch Phyllis Berry-Myers Rose Jourdain Sukari Hardnett Susan Hoerchner
gptkbp:tookPlaceIn	1991
gptkbp:topic	sexual harassment allegations
gptkbp:votingSystem	52-48 in favor of Clarence Thomas
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Sex_scandals_in_the_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6