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Anita Hill grew up on a farm in Southeastern Oklahoma, the youngest of 13 children. She attended public schools where she was a member of Homemakers of America. Popular, pretty and bright, she was valedictorian of her high school graduating class and went on to graduate with honors in psychology from Oklahoma State University. She then attended Yale Law School with the help of a NAACP scholarship, graduating in 1980. She began her legal career with a Washington D.C. law firm.

In 1981, she took a job with the US Department of Education, where she worked with Justice Clarence Thomas. When Thomas went on to the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in 1982, she continued with him as his Special Assistant. When she accompanied Thomas to a civil rights seminar in Tulsa in 1983, the dean of the law school at Oral Roberts University offered her a professorship. She accepted. In 1986, when that school of law moved,...

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