The proceedings pitted #AnitaHill, a fmr colleague of #ClarenceThomas’s who also was #Black, against an all-#male, all-#White Senate #Judiciary Cmte that, in the view of many #women, did not engage respectfully with Hill’s allegations that Thomas had #SexuallyHarassed her.

“Every woman that watched that changed,” #Feinstein told the New York Times in 2018. “I think change happened at that moment.”