Anita Hill reflects on Senate hearings in new documentary

Sandy Cohen, Associated Press

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) - Anita Hill made national headlines in 1991 when she testified that then-Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas had made sexually inappropriate comments toward her...

Anita Hill documentary to premiere at Sundance

Brittany Tom

theGRIO REPORT - ANITA, a documentary about attorney Anita Hill’s infamous sexual harassment accusations against Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, will premiere at this year’s Sundance Film Festival...

Flashback: Clarence Thomas confirmed today

theGrio

theGRIO REPORT - On this day 1991, one of the most controversial and contentious Supreme Court confirmation battles came to an end...

Arlen Specter: From GOP to 'Obama Democrat'

Peter Jackson, Associated Press

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - For most of his 30 years as Pennsylvania's longest-serving U.S. senator and prominent moderate in Congress, Arlen Specter was a Republican, though often at odds with the GOP leadership...

Perry, Cain, deflect crises with humor, defiance

theGrio

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rick Perry and Herman Cain have chosen far different weapons in their race to recover first and best from the crises that have rocked their presidential campaigns. Humor is Perry's choice. For Cain, defiance...

Politically incorrect: Cain jokes about Anita Hill

Joy-Ann Reid

theGRIO REPORT - Herman Cain isn't running away from his sexual harassment scandal: he's using it for fun and campaign profit...

'High tech lynching'? Not so fast, Herman Cain

Joy-Ann Reid

OPINION - This story didn't emerge from some liberal island of doom that seeks to destroy all black conservatives...

Anita Hill shares her vision of economic inequality

Goldie Taylor

OPINION - Today's public discourse is a sad stage of affairs, inhabited by a bevy of bad actors who have never known a day without bread -- in their mouths or their pockets...